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SKIN REACTIONS TO DILTIAZEM
Author(s) -
Wittal Richard A.,
Fischer Gayle O.,
Georgouras Katherine E.,
Baird Phillip J.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
australasian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.67
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1440-0960
pISSN - 0004-8380
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1992.tb00047.x
Subject(s) - medicine , erythroderma , dermatology , vasculitis , erythema multiforme , diltiazem , leukocytoclastic vasculitis , erythema , exanthem , cutaneous vasculitis , pathology , disease , alternative medicine
S ummary A survey of Australian dermatologists was conduted into skin reactions observed to diltiazem. These have included: erythema multiforme, subcorneal pustular dermatosis, photosensitive erythroderma, macular exanthem, allergic vasculitis and urticarial vasculitis. The range of clinical and histopathological features are described. A review of the literature is presented. Photosensitive erythroderma and urticarial vasculitis have not, to our knowledge, been reported in the literature previously.