Nimesulide-induced fixed drug eruption

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 285-287

  Malheiro, D ^a   Cadinha, S ^a   Rodrigues, J ^a   Vaz, M ^a   Castel Branco, M G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Drug eruption; Fixed drug eruption; Lesional patch testing; Nimesulide; Nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BROMPHENIRAMINE; CAFFEINE; CEFIXIME; CLARITHROMYCIN; DESLORATADINE; DONULIDE; HYDROXYZINE; ILVICO; MELOXICAM; NIMESULIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OXATOMIDE; PARACETAMOL; PROMETHAZINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDEMA; EPIDERMOLYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATCH TEST; PHARYNGITIS; PIGMENT DISORDER; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN NODULE; URTICARIA;

EID: 28844482371     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13080933     Document Type: Article

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