Photocontact dermatitis to ketoprofen presenting with erythema multiforme

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 710-713

  Izu, Kunio ^a,b   Hino, Ryosuke ^a   Isoda, Hideka ^a,b   Nakashima, Daiki ^a   Kabashima, Kenji ^a   Tokura, Yoshiki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU KOSEI NENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Erythema multiforme; Ketoprofen; Photocontact dermatitis; Photohapten

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; KETOPROFEN; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPANESE; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION TEST; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PAPULOVESICULAR RASH; PHOTODERMATOSIS; SUN EXPOSURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DERMATITIS, PHOTOALLERGIC; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; HUMANS; KETOPROFEN; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE;

EID: 57749191448     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2008.0525     Document Type: Article

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