Clindamycin-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis.
Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis is a rare but distinctive entity that may be associated with various etiologies. Drug exposure is the most common cause. We present the first report of acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis induced by the drug clindamycin.
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Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA.
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D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002981:Clindamycin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003875:Drug Eruptions / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005076:Exanthema / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002981:Clindamycin