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Paroxysmal hemicrania (PH) is a rare primary headache disorder, especially among children. We describe herein a case with the shortest course of pediatric PH among previously reported cases, and the first case report of Japanese pediatric PH. An 11-year-old boy was referred to our clinic by his
Fixed drug eruption is a hypersensitive skin response to drugs, which can present itself in different ways. The skin lesions are usually solitary, but can also appear as a maculopapular rash, Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis. While fixed drug eruptions can be caused by various
Here we report a case of eperisone hydrochloride-induced drug eruption. A twenty-three-year-old female suffering from the common cold, headache and arthralgia was administered eperisone hydrochloride with several drugs including loxoprofen sodium. Two hours after receiving the medications, she
A 49-year-old housewife with a long-standing migraine presented with "spells" of intensely itchy, well-circumscribed, erythematous patches over the flexor aspect of her left wrist and palm repeatedly for the last 15 years. Detailed history revealed her oral loxoprofen use for migraine
BACKGROUND
Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), belonging to propionic acid group, and its chemical structure is a 6-metoxi-metil-2-naftalenoacetic acid. Fixed drug eruptions (FDE) have been rarely reported.
OBJECTIVE
A 38-year-old woman referred that after 2 hours of taking 2
Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) widely used for symptomatic relief of arthritis and other painful disorders, such as dysmenorrheal. Pruritus is the most common side effect of naproxen. Fixed drug eruption (FDE) due to naproxen is a rarely reported side-effect. No previous
Fixed Drug Eruption (FDE) is a drug reaction involving the skin and less commonly the mucosal membranes. Tamsulosin is an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blocker used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia. Dizziness and headache are among its most common side effects (Singapore Med J, Entecavir (Baraclude®, Bristol-Myers Squibb) is a potent and selective antiviral agent that has demonstrated efficacy in patients with chronic hepatitis B. The most frequent adverse events attributed to entecavir include increased alanine aminotransferase, upper respiratory tract infection,
Fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a type of drug reaction characterized by localized erythema, hyperpigmentation, and bullous at the same site(s), generally observed following every intake of a causative drug. Delayed-type cellular hypersensitivity (Type IVC) is considered to play a role in FDE etiology.
OBJECTIVE
Valsartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used for treatment of hypertension. The well-known adverse effects of valsartan are dizziness, headache and cough. Valsartan-related cutaneous side effects have been reported previously in a limited number of case reports.
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BACKGROUND
An epidemic of chikungunya disease occurred in India during late 2005 through 2006 affecting nearly 1,400,000 people.
OBJECTIVE
To study the cutaneous manifestations in suspected cases of chikungunya disease.
METHODS
Patients who attended our outpatient departments from January 2006 to
An epidemic disease with maculopapular exanthem, especially on the face and the extremities was observed form June to July of 1988 in Kitakyushu-shi. The clinical findings of 15 patients (male 12, female 3) with exanthem were described. Symptoms included fever (10 patients), diarrhea (5), cough and
We report three cases (two adult males and a 12-year-old child) of boutonneuse fever produced by inoculation of the conjunctival mucosa (probably through accidental entry of R. conorii fluid into the eyes through rubbing or splashing). All three patients developed similar symptoms of disease,
BACKGROUND
Borreliosis is the most common vector transmitted disease in childhood. Although the disease manifests with an erythema migrans in 80 % of the patients, multilocular skin manifestations are only observed in 2-18 % of these. Differential diagnoses of erythema migrans include erysipelas,
According to WHO, syphilis represents 3% of all sexually transmitted diseases. Additionally, the occurence of this disease has also been increasing in developed countries. The secondary stage of syphilis is characterized by a large variety of symptoms and may mimic many skin diseases. The