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Bullous Fixed Drug Eruption Induced by Paracetamol: Report of a Pediatric Case

Drug eruptions are among the most common adverse drug reactions, affecting approximately 3% of hospitalized patients. A fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a distinct drug-induced reaction pattern that characteristically recurs at the same skin or mucosal site. We report a case of a 2-year-old girl with bu...

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Autores principales: Nino, Massimiliano, Francia, Maria Grazia, Costa, Claudia, Scalvenzi, Massimiliano
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2895212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20652116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000243728
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Sumario:Drug eruptions are among the most common adverse drug reactions, affecting approximately 3% of hospitalized patients. A fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a distinct drug-induced reaction pattern that characteristically recurs at the same skin or mucosal site. We report a case of a 2-year-old girl with bullous FDE due to Tachipirina syrup, a preparation containing paracetamol, a commonly used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug in Italy.