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| August 2014 | 798 Finally, the authors detected a higher prevalence of more serious and life-threatening types of ACDR like Stevens Johnson and toxic epidermal necrolysis in their study. This finding is so important and may be due to the difference in type and potency of metabolic pathways in Iranian patients due to their ethnic groups, or it may be due to not including the above mentioned ri...

The clinical spectrum of cutaneous adverse drug reactions range from benign, self-limiting reactions to life-threatening conditions. Patients with severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions require longer hospitalisation that cost both the hospital and health care system. Cutaneous adverse drug reactions are common complications of medical therapy. While most are benign and self-limiting after wit...

pentavalent antimonials are still the first drug of choice for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl). like other treatments, they can cause adverse reactions including musculoskeletal pain , gastrointestinal disturbances, and mild to moderate headaches. in this paper, we report the first case of an infant who developed acute urticaria after her mother’s parenteral use of meglumine antim...

Abstract Drug eruptions are among the most common diseases of skin. The majority cases benign and self-limited, however particular variants very severe potentially life threatening. A precise rapid diagnosis is essential but can be difficult in some instances as drug may lack specific histological criteria. Furthermore, pitfalls frequent heightened awareness to possible mimicry other skin requi...

Background: Adverse cutaneous drug reactions are unwarranted effects of modern medicine. These unfortunate events can assume any morphology from simple exanthem to full blown toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and can simulate and mimic many diseases. Sometimes it is difficult to recognize the cause, but they may be due to polypharmacy or self-administration of medications. The analytical data f...