A case of fixed drug eruption secondary to quinine in tonic water presenting to a sexual health clinic

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 356-357

  Lonsdale Eccles, Elizabeth ^a   Wallett, Arabella ^b   Ward, Alison M ^a  

^a Clinic 275   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; NUCLEIC ACID; QUININE; SOAP; WATER;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONDOM USE; ERYTHEMA; FIXED DRUG ERUPTION; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; MOUTH LESION; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUALITY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TINGLING; STUDENT; SYPHILIS; VODKA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; DRUG ERUPTIONS; HUMANS; LIP; MALE; PENIS; PETROLATUM; QUININE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84904694898     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14723263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2013-051458     Document Type: Article

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