Valproic acid induced aplastic crisis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome in a single pediatric patient

Valproic acid induced aplastic crisis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome in a single pediatric patient

Valproic acid (VPA) is a commonly used antiepileptic drug (AED). Aplastic crisis is defined as acute arrest of hematopoiesis. Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a fatal cutaneous adverse drug reaction. We herein report a rare case of aplastic crisis and SJS in a single pediatric patient that were pro...

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Main Authors: Wei-Jian Yang, Zhen-Hui Chen, Yi-Nan Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Aplastic crisis
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Antiepileptic drugs
Adverse drug reactions
Metagenomic next-generation sequencing
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022037495

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