Paracetamol-induced fixed drug eruption presenting as eyelid skin necrosis

Fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a type of drug-induced cutaneous disorder that characteristically presents with recurrence of similar lesion at the same skin or mucosal site as a result of systemic exposure to a drug. Paracetamol is commonly prescribed analgesic-antipyretic agent in all age group of pa...

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Autores principales: Kimmatkaar, Prajakta, Das, Sima, Gandhi, Arpan, Taneja, Vidya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6213702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30355885
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_448_18
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author Kimmatkaar, Prajakta
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Gandhi, Arpan
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description Fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a type of drug-induced cutaneous disorder that characteristically presents with recurrence of similar lesion at the same skin or mucosal site as a result of systemic exposure to a drug. Paracetamol is commonly prescribed analgesic-antipyretic agent in all age group of patients. FDE due to paracetamol is not very common but it is well reported in literature for all age groups. We report a case of a 7-year-old male with FDE due to paracetamol involving upper eyelid and presenting as an eyelid skin necrosis.
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spelling pubmed-62137022018-11-20 Paracetamol-induced fixed drug eruption presenting as eyelid skin necrosis Kimmatkaar, Prajakta Das, Sima Gandhi, Arpan Taneja, Vidya Indian J Ophthalmol Case Reports Fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a type of drug-induced cutaneous disorder that characteristically presents with recurrence of similar lesion at the same skin or mucosal site as a result of systemic exposure to a drug. Paracetamol is commonly prescribed analgesic-antipyretic agent in all age group of patients. FDE due to paracetamol is not very common but it is well reported in literature for all age groups. We report a case of a 7-year-old male with FDE due to paracetamol involving upper eyelid and presenting as an eyelid skin necrosis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6213702/ /pubmed/30355885 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_448_18 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Paracetamol-induced fixed drug eruption presenting as eyelid skin necrosis
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title_full Paracetamol-induced fixed drug eruption presenting as eyelid skin necrosis
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title_short Paracetamol-induced fixed drug eruption presenting as eyelid skin necrosis
title_sort paracetamol-induced fixed drug eruption presenting as eyelid skin necrosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6213702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30355885
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_448_18
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