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Fluconazole induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: a case report

Drug induced toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens Johnson syndrome are more commonly associated with medications such as sulfonamides, penicillin, anticonvulsants, oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, allopurinol and corticosteroids. Isolated instances secondary to drugs outside of the af...

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Autores principales: Ofoma, Uchenna R, Chapnick, Edward K
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9071
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description Drug induced toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens Johnson syndrome are more commonly associated with medications such as sulfonamides, penicillin, anticonvulsants, oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, allopurinol and corticosteroids. Isolated instances secondary to drugs outside of the aforementioned classes have also been reported. We report a case of probable toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by fluconazole in a 52 year old woman.
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spelling pubmed-28038682010-01-10 Fluconazole induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: a case report Ofoma, Uchenna R Chapnick, Edward K Cases J Case Report Drug induced toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens Johnson syndrome are more commonly associated with medications such as sulfonamides, penicillin, anticonvulsants, oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, allopurinol and corticosteroids. Isolated instances secondary to drugs outside of the aforementioned classes have also been reported. We report a case of probable toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by fluconazole in a 52 year old woman. BioMed Central 2009-11-20 /pmc/articles/PMC2803868/ /pubmed/20062708 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9071 Text en Copyright ©2009 Ofoma and Chapnick; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_fullStr Fluconazole induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Fluconazole induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: a case report
title_short Fluconazole induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: a case report
title_sort fluconazole induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9071
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