Multidrug-induced erythema multiforme

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 196-198

  Isik, S Rana ^a   Karakaya, G ^a   Erkin, G ^a   Kalyoncu, A F ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Analgesic intolerance; Bronchoscopy; Ciprofloxacin; Drug allergy; Erythema multiforme; Levofloxacin; Piroxicam; Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DICLOFENAC; FLURBIPROFEN; LEVOFLOXACIN; METHENAMINE; METHENAMINE ANHYDROMETHYLENE CITRATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PARACETAMOL; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V; PIROXICAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; FOOT SOLE; HAND PALM; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; OROPHARYNX; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRURITUS; RASH; RECURRENT INFECTION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TEST; TONGUE EDEMA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICULAR RASH;

ADULT; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; HUMANS; METHENAMINE; OFLOXACIN; PIROXICAM; SKIN TESTS; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 34249984084     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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