Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reaction Caused by Antiepileptic Drug

Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and drug induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS) are severe cutaneous adverse reactions, which can be life-threatening and lead to severe sequelae. Antiepileptic drugs frequently cause severe adverse reactions in the form of. It is i...

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Published inBrain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyū no shinpo Vol. 71; no. 4; p. 401
Main Authors Deguchi, Tokiko, Abe, Riichiro
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published Japan 01.04.2019
Subjects
Anticonvulsants - adverse effects
Drug Hypersensitivity - diagnosis
Drug Hypersensitivity - pathology
Humans
Skin - pathology
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome - diagnosis
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome - pathology
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Summary:Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and drug induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS) are severe cutaneous adverse reactions, which can be life-threatening and lead to severe sequelae. Antiepileptic drugs frequently cause severe adverse reactions in the form of. It is important to understand the characteristics of each disease and attempt at early diagnosis.
ISSN:1881-6096
DOI:10.11477/mf.1416201284