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Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome Caused by Carbamazepine Used for the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia

An 88-year-old man was diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia, and treatment of carbamazepine 200 mg/day was initiated. About 6 weeks later, the patient developed a skin rash accompanied by fever. He was admitted to hospital and diagnosed with drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS) caused by car...

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Autores principales: Ono, Yuko, Shimo, Tsuyoshi, Shirafuji, Yoshinori, Hamada, Toshihisa, Masui, Masanori, Obata, Kyoichi, Yao, Mayumi, Kishimoto, Koji, Sasaki, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5112318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27885344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4605231