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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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 |
spellingShingle | Vaishali Masatkar Ashok Nagure Lalit Kumar Gupta Unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactions Indian Journal of Dermatology Adverse cutaneous drug reactions emerging cutaneous adverse drug reactions newer targeted therapy rare |
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 |
title_full_unstemmed | Unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactions |
title_short | Unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactions |
title_sort | unusual and interesting adverse cutaneous drug reactions |
topic | Adverse cutaneous drug reactions emerging cutaneous adverse drug reactions newer targeted therapy rare |
url | 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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