Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis caused by morphine, confirmed by positive patch test and lymphocyte transformation test - 09/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.02.032
Sylvia H. Kardaun, MD a, ⁎ 
, Jan G. de Monchy, MD, PhD b
, Jan G. de Monchy, MD, PhD b a From the Departments of Dermatology
b Allergology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen
Reprint requests: Sylvia H. Kardaun, MD, Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Hanzeplein 1, 9713 GZ Groningen, The Netherlands.Groningen, The Netherlands
Abstract |
Morphine, an opium alkaloid, frequently causes side effects such as hyperhidrosis and facial flushing, but serious cutaneous adverse drug reactions are seldom observed. Best known are urticaria, erythema, and pruritus; sometimes pseudoallergic anaphylactoid reactions, and blisters are reported.
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| Production and distribution supported by an educational grant to the American Academy of Dermatology by Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. Funding sources: None. Conflicts of interest: None identified. |
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Vol 55 - N° 2S
P. S21-S23 - août 2006 Retour au numéro
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