Lichen Planus Like Lesions Caused by Thiacetazone

Autor: M Z Mani, M V Rajan, M Mathew, C M Singh
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 1979
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, Vol 45, Iss 6, Pp 455-458 (1979)
ISSN: 0973-3922
0378-6323
Popis: Thiacetazone has been used as a standard antituberculous drug in several countries. Side effect& which include various VM of skin eruptions have been observed in about 10% of patients taking thiacetazone. We are reporting two′ cases of lichen planus-like lesions presumably due to thiacetazone. Of these, one case had preexisting lichen planus hypertrophicus but the other one, did not have any past history of lichen planus.
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