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A case of prolonged generalized exanthematous pustulosis caused by hydroxychloroquine—Literature review
Author(s) -
Mohaghegh Fatemeh,
Jelvan Minoo,
Rajabi Parvin
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1811
Subject(s) - acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis , hydroxychloroquine , medicine , dermatology , covid-19 , pathology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Key Clinical Message Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis ( AGEP ) is a self‐limited drug reaction. Hydroxychloroquine ( HCQ ) is an uncommon cause of AGEP with a prolonged recovery course; Thus, the physicians should take the possibility of this rare but severe event in their minds and try to diagnose correctly and better management.

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