Stevens-Johnson syndrome caused by cefepime?
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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
A 13-year-old boy was brought to the emergency department (ED) with a generalized itchy rash of 2 days' duration. For the past 3 days, he had dry, itchy eyes with a purulent discharge (Figure 1) and nonbilious emesis 2 or 3 times per day, with some blood streaks in the vomitus on the third day of illness. Chills developed on the third day, but the patient's temperature was not measured. His lip...
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Figure 1. Anteroposterior view of the trunk with coa-lescing vesicobullous lesions.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0976-500X
DOI: 10.4103/0976-500x.149143