Generalized bullous fixed drug eruption treated with cyclosporine

Fixed drug eruptions (FDE) comprise 10 percent of alladverse cutaneous drug reactions and generalizedbullous fixed drug eruptions (GBFDE) are a raresubset of FDEs. We present a patient with severeGBFDE caused by ibuprofen successfully treated withcyclosporine. Further work is needed to determine ifc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Dermatology online journal 2017-02, Vol.23 (2)
Hauptverfasser:	Malviya, Neeta, Cyrus, Nika, Vandergriff, Travis, Mauskar, Melissa
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Intravenous Adult Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal - adverse effects Blister - chemically induced Blister - diagnosis Blister - drug therapy Blister - pathology Cyclosporine - therapeutic use Dermatologic Agents - therapeutic use Drug Eruptions - diagnosis Drug Eruptions - drug therapy Drug Eruptions - etiology Drug Eruptions - pathology Humans Ibuprofen - adverse effects Male
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Zusammenfassung:	Fixed drug eruptions (FDE) comprise 10 percent of alladverse cutaneous drug reactions and generalizedbullous fixed drug eruptions (GBFDE) are a raresubset of FDEs. We present a patient with severeGBFDE caused by ibuprofen successfully treated withcyclosporine. Further work is needed to determine ifcyclosporine can be an effective therapy for GBFDE.
ISSN:	1087-2108 1087-2108
DOI:	10.5070/D3232033968