title: Phenytoin-induced linear IgA bullous disease.
abstract: Drug-induced linear IgA bullous disease most commonly occurs after exposure to vancomycin, but other medications may also trigger the eruption. We describe a 78-year-old man with linear IgA bullous disease related to treatment with phenytoin.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Florida 32224, USA.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Acostamadiedo
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Perniciaro
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Rogers
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001254:Astrocytoma / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D001706:Biopsy; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007070:Immunoglobulin A / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male; D010672:Phenytoin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000927:Anticonvulsants; D007070:Immunoglobulin A; D010672:Phenytoin