DRUG REACTION WITH HERBAL SUPPLEMENT: A POSSIBLE CASE OF DRUG INDUCED LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Autor: | AZIZ NA, ADAWIYAH J, MUHAMMAD M, JAMANI MA, LEELAVATHI M |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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Zdroj: | Malaysian Family Physician, Vol 5, Iss 2, Pp 99-100 (2010) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1985-207X 1985-2274 |
Popis: | A 24-year-old lady presented with four days history of fever, non-pruritic rash, ankle pain and swelling. She had consumed herbal supplement five days before the onset of symptoms. Examinations revealed erythematous maculo-papular lesions of varying sizes on sun exposed areas. Patient was suspected to have Drug Induced Lupus Erythematosus (DILE) and subsequently symptoms subsided rapidly on withholding the herbal medication. |
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