title: [Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis].
abstract: The authors report the case of a young patient who developed an eruption resembling an acute generalized pustular dermatitis after amoxicillin therapy for a tonsillitis. The nosological distinctions between this clinical entity and pustular psoriasis are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Service de pédiatrie, Hôpital Nord, Amiens, France.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Epelbaum
authors.forename: P H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Benhamou
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lok
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Rossi
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Labeille
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Denoeux
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Piussan
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000658:Amoxicillin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003875:Drug Eruptions / Q000209:etiology*; D005076:Exanthema / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000175:diagnosis; D014069:Tonsillitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000658:Amoxicillin
vernacular_title: Pustulose exanthématique aiguë généralisée.