Unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactions

Any drug can cause any rash! Cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADRs) are great mimickers and can be included in the differential diagnosis of any inflammatory dermatoses. Several drugs can cause rash of similar morphology and the same drug can cause rash of different morphology. While some common a...

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Main Authors: Vaishali Masatkar, Ashok Nagure, Lalit Kumar Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2018;volume=63;issue=2;spage=107;epage=116;aulast=Masatkar
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description Any drug can cause any rash! Cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADRs) are great mimickers and can be included in the differential diagnosis of any inflammatory dermatoses. Several drugs can cause rash of similar morphology and the same drug can cause rash of different morphology. While some common and specific drug reaction patterns are recognized easily by the clinicians, many a times unusual and interesting patterns can be induced by drug(s), thus leading to erroneous diagnosis and mistreatment. This review aims to familiarize clinicians with some rare, yet interesting patterns of CADR.
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spelling doaj.art-59c83721c1034161bb6d71cc63bc709d2022-12-21T19:16:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112018-01-0163210711610.4103/ijd.IJD_584_17Unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactionsVaishali MasatkarAshok NagureLalit Kumar GuptaAny drug can cause any rash! Cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADRs) are great mimickers and can be included in the differential diagnosis of any inflammatory dermatoses. Several drugs can cause rash of similar morphology and the same drug can cause rash of different morphology. While some common and specific drug reaction patterns are recognized easily by the clinicians, many a times unusual and interesting patterns can be induced by drug(s), thus leading to erroneous diagnosis and mistreatment. This review aims to familiarize clinicians with some rare, yet interesting patterns of CADR.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2018;volume=63;issue=2;spage=107;epage=116;aulast=MasatkarAdverse cutaneous drug reactionsemerging cutaneous adverse drug reactionsnewer targeted therapyrare
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Unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactions
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newer targeted therapy
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title Unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactions
title_full Unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactions
title_fullStr Unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactions
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title_short Unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactions
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topic Adverse cutaneous drug reactions
emerging cutaneous adverse drug reactions
newer targeted therapy
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