A first case of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole induced sweet's syndrome in a child

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 744-746

  Khaled, Aida ^a   Kharfi, Monia ^a   Fazaa, Becima ^a   Kourda, Monia ^b   Bouaziz, Asma ^c   Kastalli, Sarrah ^d   Kamoun, Mohamed Ridha ^a  

^a CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b RAZI HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^c Nabeul Hospital   (Tunisia)

^d Centre National de Pharmacovigilance   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; PREDNISONE;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; ANEMIA; ANNULAR ERYTHEMA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARM; ARTICLE; BACK; BLISTER; BUTTOCK; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; DERMIS; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FACE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHILIA; PAPULE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCALP; SECONDARY INFECTION; SHIVERING; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN BLEEDING; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN INFILTRATE; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN ULCER; TREATMENT DURATION; WEAKNESS; WOUND HEALING;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BIOPSY; CHILD; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; MALE; SWEET SYNDROME; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 73449120746     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2009.00868.x     Document Type: Article

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