Lichenoid drug eruption due to an antihypertonic drug containing irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 786-787

  Pfab, F ^b   Athanasiadis, G I ^b   Kollmar, A ^b   Ring, J ^b   Ollert, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Drug eruption; Hydrochlorothiazide; Irbesartan; Karvecide; Lichenoid

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BUFEXAMAC; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE PLUS IRBESARTAN; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE PLUS LOSARTAN; MOMETASONE FUROATE; MOXONIDINE;

AGED; ALLERGY TEST; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; LICHENOID ERUPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PRURITUS;

AGED; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; LICHENOID ERUPTIONS; TETRAZOLES;

EID: 33744501842     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01052.x     Document Type: Article

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