Exfoliative dermatitis to all four first line oral anti-tubercular drugs.
Exfoliative dermatitis to all four first line drugs singly or rarely in combination has been reported. Here we report a rare case of pulmonary tuberculosis with exfoliative dermatitis to all four oral first line antitubercular drugs. (Rifampicin, Isoniazid, Ethambutol, Pyrazinamide). To the best of our knowledge, this is the first such case.
Dua
Ruchi
R
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun, Uttarakhand. vivekvijjan@yahoo.com
Sindhwani
Girish
G
Rawat
Jagdish
J
D000368:Aged; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003873:Dermatitis, Exfoliative / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000188:drug therapy*
D000995:Antitubercular Agents