Carbamazepine-induced bullous eruption or bullous pemphigoid?

Carbamazepine-induced bullous eruption or bullous pemphigoid?

Trauma-induced bullous pemphigoid

Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol | November-December 2009 | Vol 75 | Issue 6 Both ELISA and WB results were consistent for different storage periods (up to 10 days), suggesting that antibodies from sera collected on filter paper can remain stable. Stability of antibodies reactive to viral antigens of diagnostic importance was further tested with two of these samples for a 15-days storage perio...

Bullous skin eruption associated with carbamazepine overdosage.

A patient who developed a bullous skin eruption associated with carbamazepine overdosage is described. The authors believe this previously unreported phenomenon to be of clinical importance. Carbamazepine should be considered in the differential diagnosis of drug-induced coma with associated bullous lesions.

Mefenamic acid-induced bullous pemphigoid.

A 52 year old man developed bullous pemphigoid, Coombs' positive haemolytic anaemia and diarrhoea related to the use of mefenamic acid. Clinical manifestation of the bullous pemphigoid, haemolytic anaemia and diarrhoea resolved following discontinuation of the mefenamic acid. Mefenamic acid should be added to the list of agents that are known to induce bullous pemphigoid.

Bullous pemphigoid