A severe case of acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) in a child after the administration of amoxicillin-clavulanic acid: Brief report

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 623-625

  Riten, Kumar ^a   Shahina, Qureshi ^a   Jeannette, Jakus ^b   Miguel, Palma Diaz F ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BACITRACIN; BETA LACTAM; CARBAMAZEPINE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; DEXAMETHASONE; DICLOXACILLIN; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DOPAMINE; LIVER ENZYME; MACROLIDE; MEPREDNISONE; NAFCILLIN; NORADRENALIN; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISONE; SILVER NITRATE; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE GENERALIZED EXANTHEMATOUS PUSTULOSIS; ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG ERUPTION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SKIN DEFECT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ACUTE GENERALIZED EXANTHEMATOUS PUSTULOSIS; ADOLESCENT; AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELLULITIS; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 70350035628     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2009.01001.x     Document Type: Article

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