Hydroxychloroquine-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis with positive patch-testing

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a severe cutaneous adverse reaction, mostly induced by drugs. Hydroxychloroquine have been rarely reported in literature as a causative drug of this reaction. We report a case of AGEP induced by hydroxychloroquine with systemic involvement and con...

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Autores principales: Charfi, Ons, Kastalli, Sarrah, Sahnoun, Rym, Lakhoua, Ghozlane
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Drug Watch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4689031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26729969
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.169589
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author Charfi, Ons
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description Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a severe cutaneous adverse reaction, mostly induced by drugs. Hydroxychloroquine have been rarely reported in literature as a causative drug of this reaction. We report a case of AGEP induced by hydroxychloroquine with systemic involvement and confirmed by positive patch testing.
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spelling pubmed-46890312016-01-04 Hydroxychloroquine-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis with positive patch-testing Charfi, Ons Kastalli, Sarrah Sahnoun, Rym Lakhoua, Ghozlane Indian J Pharmacol Drug Watch Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a severe cutaneous adverse reaction, mostly induced by drugs. Hydroxychloroquine have been rarely reported in literature as a causative drug of this reaction. We report a case of AGEP induced by hydroxychloroquine with systemic involvement and confirmed by positive patch testing. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4689031/ /pubmed/26729969 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.169589 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Hydroxychloroquine-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis with positive patch-testing
title Hydroxychloroquine-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis with positive patch-testing
title_full Hydroxychloroquine-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis with positive patch-testing
title_fullStr Hydroxychloroquine-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis with positive patch-testing
title_full_unstemmed Hydroxychloroquine-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis with positive patch-testing
title_short Hydroxychloroquine-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis with positive patch-testing
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4689031/
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