RT Book, Section
A1 Shear, Neil H.
A1 Knowles, Sandra R.
A2 Goldsmith, Lowell A.
A2 Katz, Stephen I.
A2 Gilchrest, Barbara A.
A2 Paller, Amy S.
A2 Leffell, David J.
A2 Wolff, Klaus
SR Print(0)
ID 56033404
T1 Chapter 41. Cutaneous Reactions to Drugs
T2 Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, 8e
YR 2012
FD 2012
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-166904-7
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56033404
RD 2024/04/19
AB |PrintCutaneous  Adverse  Drug  Eruptions  at  a  GlanceDrug-induced  cutaneous  eruptions  are  common.They  range  from  common  nuisance  rashes  to  rare  life-threatening  diseases.The  spectrum  of  clinical  manifestations  includes  exanthematous,  urticarial,  pustular,  and  bullous  eruptions.These  reactions  may  mimic  other  cutaneous  diseases  such  as  acne,  porphyria,  lichen  planus,  and  lupus.Fixed  drug  eruptions  are  usually  solitary  dusky  macules  that  recur  at  the  same  site.Drug  reactions  may  be  limited  solely  to  skin  or  may  be  part  of  a  severe  systemic  reaction,  such  as  drug  hypersensitivity  syndrome  or  toxic  epidermal  necrolysis.