Title of article
Diclofenac-Induced Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: A Case Report
Author/Authors
BABAMAHMOODI, FARHANG Department of Infectious Diseases - Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran , ESLAMI, GOHAR Pharm.D. - Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran , BABAMAHMOODI, ABDOLREZA Health Management Research Center - Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Pages
3
From page
33
To page
35
Abstract
Drugs are an important cause of Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) in about 95% of reports. 100 drugs
have been reported as causes of SJS or toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). There are very few reports of
SJS due to use of diclofenac. In this report we present a 65 year old lady who developed SJS after usage
of diclofenac suppository.
Keywords
Stevens–Johnson syndrome , Drug reaction , Diclofenac
Journal title
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year
2012
Record number
2414059
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