Lichen planus induced by carbamazepine: A case report

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 269-271

  Hajnsek, S ^a,b,e   Milavec Puretic, V ^a,c,e   Nankovic, S ^a,b,e   Petelin Gadze, Z ^a,b,e   Filipcic, I ^a,d,e   Bujan Kovac, A ^a,b,e   Stulhofer Buzina, D ^a,c,e  

^a KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c Department of Neurology   (Croatia)

^d Department of Dermatology and Venereology   (Croatia)

^e Department of Psychiatry ^*  (Croatia)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Lichen planus; Long term carbamazepine therapy

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; METHYLPHENOBARBITAL; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; SULTIAME;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; CASE REPORT; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONCUSSION; DYSPHASIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MESIAL TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; MONOTHERAPY; PAPULOSIS; REMISSION; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BETAMETHASONE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS; SKIN;

EID: 84861339201     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2012.03.037     Document Type: Article

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