An allergic bullous drug reaction triggered by levofloxacin and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole mimicking an autoimmune blistering disease

Introduction: Allergic drug reactions represent common clinical challenges. Selected allergic drug reactions present with blisters.Case report: A 73 year old female was prescribed levofloxacin injection and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for a urinary tract infection. Subsequently, the patient develo...

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Main Authors: Ana Maria Abreu Velez, A. Deo Klein, Michael S. Howard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Our Dermatology Online 2012-10-01
Series:Nasza Dermatologia Online
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Online Access:http://www.odermatol.com/2012-4-13-an-allergic/