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Azithromycin induced bullous fixed drug eruption

Fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a common type of drug eruption seen in skin clinics. It is characterized by solitary or multiple, round to oval erythematous patches with dusky red centers, some of which may progress to bulla formation. Bullous FDE may be caused by a number of drugs. We hereby describe...

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Autores principales: Das, Anupam, Sancheti, Karan, Podder, Indrashis, Das, Nilay Kanti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26997729
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.174565
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description Fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a common type of drug eruption seen in skin clinics. It is characterized by solitary or multiple, round to oval erythematous patches with dusky red centers, some of which may progress to bulla formation. Bullous FDE may be caused by a number of drugs. We hereby describe a case of azithromycin-induced bullous FDE; to the best of our knowledge, this is the first such case being reported.
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spelling pubmed-47782142016-03-18 Azithromycin induced bullous fixed drug eruption Das, Anupam Sancheti, Karan Podder, Indrashis Das, Nilay Kanti Indian J Pharmacol Drug Watch Fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a common type of drug eruption seen in skin clinics. It is characterized by solitary or multiple, round to oval erythematous patches with dusky red centers, some of which may progress to bulla formation. Bullous FDE may be caused by a number of drugs. We hereby describe a case of azithromycin-induced bullous FDE; to the best of our knowledge, this is the first such case being reported. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4778214/ /pubmed/26997729 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.174565 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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title_short Azithromycin induced bullous fixed drug eruption
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26997729
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.174565
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