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Stevens–Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis associated with zonisamide

This report highlights zonisamide as a potential cause of serious cutaneous reactions as well as its cross‐reactivity with other sulfonamides. Here, we present a case of SJS‐TEN due to zonisamide, which was effectively treated with IVIg. Subsequently, the patient was transitioned to levetiracetam fo...

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Autores principales: Vivar, Karina L., Mancl, Kimberly, Seminario‐Vidal, Lucia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29445458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1288
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spelling pubmed-57996272018-02-14 Stevens–Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis associated with zonisamide Vivar, Karina L. Mancl, Kimberly Seminario‐Vidal, Lucia Clin Case Rep Case Reports This report highlights zonisamide as a potential cause of serious cutaneous reactions as well as its cross‐reactivity with other sulfonamides. Here, we present a case of SJS‐TEN due to zonisamide, which was effectively treated with IVIg. Subsequently, the patient was transitioned to levetiracetam for seizure control. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-12-20 /pmc/articles/PMC5799627/ /pubmed/29445458 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1288 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Stevens–Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis associated with zonisamide
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title_short Stevens–Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis associated with zonisamide
title_sort stevens–johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis associated with zonisamide
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29445458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1288
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