Vancomycin-associated linear IgA bullous dermatosis mimicking toxic epidermal necrolysis.
نویسندگان
چکیده
Vancomycin is the most frequent trigger of drug-induced linear IgA bullous dermatosis. We describe a fulminant case of linear IgA bullous dermatosis in a 74-year-old man who experienced skin sloughing of 90% of his body surface after receiving vancomycin.
منابع مشابه
Vancomycin-associated linear IgA disease mimicking toxic epidermal necrolysis*
Linear IgA dermatosis is a rare subepidermal autoimmune blistering disease characterized by linear deposition of IgA along the basement membrane zone. In the last three decades, many different drugs have been associated with the drug-induced form of the disease, especially vancomycin. We report a case of vancomycin-induced linear IgA disease mimicking toxic epidermal necrolysis. The aim of this...
متن کاملDrug-induced linear IgA bullous dermatosis simulating toxic epidermal necrolysis.
Linear IgA bullous dermatosis (LAD) is an autoimmune subepidermal blistering disorder. LAD may be either idiopathic or drug related; the most common drug being vancomycin. The clinical presentations of both idiopathic and drug-related LAD are variable and may mimic other blistering disorders. We report a case of a 76-year-old man known to have a renal cell carcinoma who presented a vancomycin-i...
متن کاملUncommon vancomycin-induced side effects.
Vancomycin has been used with increased frequency during the past 15 years and the most common toxicity with this drug is the red man syndrome . Other adverse effects include neutropenia, fever, phlebitis, nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, thrombocytopenia, interstitial nephritis, lacrimation, linear IgA bullous dermatosis, necrotizing cutaneous vasculitis and toxic epidermal necrolysis. Only two c...
متن کاملTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole-induced linear IgA bullous disease presenting as toxic epidermal necrolysis.
BACKGROUND Linear IgA bullous dermatosis (LABD) is an autoimmune blistering skin disorder characterized by linear IgA deposits along the dermoepidermal junction. Usually idiopathic, LABD can be drug-induced. OBJECTIVE To report the atypical characteristics of a case of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole-induced LABD presenting as toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). METHODS A 63-year-old woman trea...
متن کاملLinear IgA Bullous Dermatosis Presenting as Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.
dehiscence. Closure is performed by tissue planes, with a V-Y suture. Close follow-up is required in the immediate postoperative period, with regular wound care. The cosmetic result of the double hatchet flap can be excellent, as tissue of similar characteristics is used, with preservation of hair, texture, and thickness,3 rapid healing, and minimal scarring and comorbidity. Possible complicati...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید
ثبت ناماگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید
ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of dermatology
دوره 45 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003