title: [Erythema multiforme caused by carbamazepine].
abstract: The antiepileptic carbamazepine can reduce aggressive behaviour and can be used as a mood stabilizer. We present a case report of a patient suffering from borderline personality disorder who was treated with carbamazepine and developed erythema multiforme.
authors.affiliation: Bezirksklinikum Gabersee. steinmann.carsten@gabersee.de
authors.forename: Carsten
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Steinmann
authors.forename: Mirijam
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fric
authors.forename: Gerd
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Laux
mesh_terms: D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D001883:Borderline Personality Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D003875:Drug Eruptions / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D004892:Erythema Multiforme / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008775:Methylprednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D013262:Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000927:Anticonvulsants; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D002220:Carbamazepine; D011239:Prednisolone; D008775:Methylprednisolone