Cross hypersensitivity syndrome between phenytoin and carbamazepine

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 170-174

  Sierra, Nerea Moyano ^a   García, Benito ^a   Marco, Javier ^a   Plaza, Susana ^a   Hidalgo, Francisco ^a   Bermejo, Teresa ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome; Carbamazepine; Cross reaction; Phenobarbital; Phenytoin

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ABNORMAL SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CROSS ALLERGY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EOSINOPHILIA; ERYTHRODERMA; FACE INJURY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HEPATITIS; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LEUKOPENIA; LIMB DISEASE; LIVER DISEASE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; NEUTROPENIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAPULAR SKIN DISEASE; PRURITUS; RASH; SEIZURE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS REACTIONS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENYTOIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 23844559178     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-004-1736-z     Document Type: Article

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