Open AccessErythema Nodosum–like Eruption as a Manifestation of Azathioprine Hypersensitivity in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Author(s) -
Anne-Laure de Fonclare,
Kiarash Khosrotehrani,
S. Aractingi,
P. Duriez,
Jacques Cosnes,
Laurent Beaugerie
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
archives of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3652
pISSN - 0003-987X
DOI - 10.1001/archderm.143.6.744
Subject(s) - medicine , azathioprine , erythema nodosum , dermatology , inflammatory bowel disease , hypersensitivity reaction , eosinophilia , rash , clofazimine , immunology , disease , gastroenterology , pathology , leprosy
Clinical manifestations of hypersensitivity to azathioprine may mimic symptoms of the initial disease. We report 5 cases of peculiar skin hypersensitivity reactions to azathioprine in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
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