Acetaminophen-induced cellulitis-like fixed drug eruption

Indian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 206-208

  Fathallah, Neila ^a   Salem, Chaker ^a   Slim, Raoudha ^a   Boussofara, Lobna ^b   Ghariani, Najet ^b   Bouraoui, Kamel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUSSE   (Tunisia)

^b FARHAT HACHED HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; cellulitis; generalized bullous fixed drug eruption

Indexed keywords

CEFAPIRIN; CREATININE; FUROSEMIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; PARACETAMOL; UREA;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; COUGHING; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FIXED DRUG ERUPTION; GENERALIZED BULLOUS FIXED DRUG ERUPTION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; SELF MEDICATION; SKIN BIOPSY; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 79957824938     PISSN: 00195154     EISSN: 19983611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.80423     Document Type: Article

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