Toxicological screening reveals toxic epidermal necrolysis likely carbamazepine-induced rather than idiopathic

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2020 Jun;8(6):2075-2076. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2020.01.028. Epub 2020 Jan 28.

Authors

Clementine Toussaint¹, Paola Sanchez-Pena², Karine Titier³, Nadege Castaing³, Mathieu Molimard², Brigitte Milpied⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Adult and Pediatric Dermatology, Bordeaux University Hospitals, Bordeaux, France.
² Department of Medical Pharmacology, Bordeaux University Hospitals, Bordeaux, France.
³ Pharmacology and Toxicology Laboratory, Bordeaux University Hospitals, Bordeaux, France.
⁴ Department of Adult and Pediatric Dermatology, Bordeaux University Hospitals, Bordeaux, France. Electronic address: brigitte.milpied@chu-bordeaux.fr.

PMID: 32004748
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2020.01.028

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MeSH terms

Anticonvulsants / adverse effects
Carbamazepine / adverse effects
Humans
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome* / diagnosis
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome* / drug therapy

Substances

Anticonvulsants
Carbamazepine