| Literature DB >> 10733635 |
L R Whittam1, S H Wakelin, J N Barker.
Abstract
Pustular psoriasis is a rare but serious form of psoriasis. Clinically it may be difficult to differentiate from a pustular drug reaction. We report a case of a generalized pustular eruption triggered by exposure to amoxycillin in a patient with chronic psoriasis. Patch testing to 1% and 5% amoxycillin preparation confirmed a delayed hypersensitivity reaction.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 10733635 DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.00592.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Exp Dermatol ISSN: 0307-6938 Impact factor: 3.470