Cefuroxime induced lymphomatoid hypersensitivity reaction

An 84 year old women developed erythematous blotchy erythema and purpuric rashes over the lower limbs three days after being started on intravenous cefuroxime for acute diverticulitis. A skin biopsy specimen showed a mixed infiltrate of lymphoid cells and eosinophils; many of the lymphocytes were la...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Postgraduate medical journal 2000-09, Vol.76 (899), p.577-579
Hauptverfasser:	Saeed, S A M, Bazza, M, Zaman, M, Ryatt, K S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Aged Aged, 80 and over atypical cutaneous lymphomatoid infiltrate Biological and medical sciences Cardiac arrhythmia Case Reports cefuroxime Cefuroxime - adverse effects Cephalosporins - adverse effects cutaneous T cell lymphoma Diagnosis, Differential Diarrhea Drug Eruptions - diagnosis Drug Eruptions - etiology Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment Edema Erythema Female Fungal infections Humans Lymphocytes Lymphoma Medical sciences Pharmacology. Drug treatments Pseudolymphoma - diagnosis Skin Diseases - diagnosis Toxicity: cardiovascular system
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