A case of acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis induced by hydroxychloroquine

Korean Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 138-140

  Choi, Joon Hee ^a   Sim, Hyun Soo ^a   Jung, Yoon ^b   Lee, Sook Kyung ^a  

^a Maryknoll Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis; Hydroxychloroquine

Indexed keywords

EID: 42549103572     PISSN: 04944739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Belyot C, Bioulac P, Doutre MS. Pustuloses exanthematiques aigues generalisees. A propos de 4 cas. Ann Dermatol Venereol 1980;107:37-48
2. Friedman SJ. Pustular psoriasis associated with hydroxychloroquine [Letter]. J Am Acad Dermatol 1987;16:1256
3. Lotem M, Ingber A, Segal R, Sandbank M. Generalized pustular drug rash induced by hydroxychloroquine. Acta Derm Venereol 1990;70:250
4. Assier H, Auffret N, Beltzer-Garelly E, Faurcs-Quenet B, Binet O. Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis induced by hydroxychloroquine. Dermatology 1996;193:70-71
5. Evans CC, Bergstresser PR. Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis precipitated by hydroxychloroquine. J Am Acad Dermatol 2004;50:650-651
6. Martins A, Lopes LC, Paiva Lopes MJ, Rodrigues JC. Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis induced by hydroxychloroquine. Eur J Dermatol 2006;16:317-318
7. Roujeau JC, Bioulac-Sage P, Bourseau C, Cuillaume JC, Bernard P, Lok C, et al. Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis: analysis of 63 case. Arch Dermatol 1991;127: 1333-1338
8. Available from: URL: www.fda.gov/medwatch/safety/2000/oct00.htm