'Pityriasis rosea-like' adverse reaction to lisinopril [7]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 743-745

  Atzori, Laura ^a   Ferreli, C ^a   Pinna, A L ^a   Aste, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LISINOPRIL;

ABDOMEN; AGED; CASE REPORT; CROSS REACTION; DERMATITIS; DERMIS; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDEMA; EOSINOPHILIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PARAKERATOSIS; PITYRIASIS ROSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SKIN BIOPSY; TRUNK;

AGED; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; LISINOPRIL; MALE; PITYRIASIS ROSEA;

EID: 7244242472     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.01055.x     Document Type: Letter

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