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Drug eruption due to Bufferin® showing erythema exsudativum multiforme with a photo-recall-like phenomenon Volume 8, numéro 4, June 1998

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Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, 6068507 Japan.
  • Page(s) : 280-2
  • Année de parution : 1998

Among the various types of adverse drug reactions, photo-recall and photo-recall-like phenomena are very rare. The former manifest as recurrent radiation or sunlight dermatitis, "recalled" by a chemotherapeutic agent on the areas previously affected by radiation dermatitis or sunburn. The latter is erythema exsudativum multiforme (EEM). EEM-like dermatitis is recalled by other kinds of drugs in the skin previously affected by severe [...]