'Dalmatian dog'-like skin eruption (two cases of multifocal fixed drug eruption induced by mefenamic acid).
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Mefenamic acid is a common widely prescribed drug with analgesic activity. Authors report two cases of multifocal fixed drug eruption induced by mefenamic acid. Cases were diagnosed on basis of clinical examination and histopathology of skin lesion. Only a few cases have been reported in the literature and these are the first two described in Greece.
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Multifocal fixed drug eruption probably induced by mefenamic acid.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV
دوره 19 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005