SDRIFE (baboon syndrome) induced by penicillin

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 355-357

  Handisurya, A ^a   Stingl, G ^a   Wohrl S ^a  

^a Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMOXICILLIN PLUS SULBACTAM; MERCURY; NICKEL; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN G DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN V; PENICILLOYL POLYLYSINE; TRIFAMOX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG REEXPOSURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL REGION; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PRURITUS; RASH; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFILTRATE; SYMMETRICAL DRUG RELATED INTERTRIGINOUS AND FLEXURAL EXANTHEMA; THIGH;

AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BUTTOCKS; DRUG ERUPTIONS; EXANTHEMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENICILLIN V; SYNDROME; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 62449171657     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2008.02911.x     Document Type: Article

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