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Hypopigmented penile fixed drug eruption

Author(s) -

Ibekwe Perpetua U.,

Ajibola Hafees O.,

Babba Zainabb,

Otokpa Grace,

Solomon Raphael,

Ukonu Bob A.

Publication year - 2022

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/ccr3.6364

Subject(s) - medicine , drug eruption , hypopigmentation , dermatology , meatal stenosis , provocation test , hyperpigmentation , refractory (planetary science) , drug , surgery , pathology , urethra , alternative medicine , psychiatry , urethroplasty , physics , astrobiology

Fixed drug eruptions (FDE) are typically associated with residual hyperpigmentation or non‐pigmenting lesions. There is no distinctive histopathological feature; though, drug provocation tests (DPT) can be confirmatory within 7 days. We describe a patient with penile FDE associated with residual hypopigmentation, a prolonged refractory period to DPT and recurrent meatal stenosis.

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