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Serum Sickness–Like Reaction in Children Due to Cefditoren
Author(s) -
Misirlioglu Emine D.,
Duman Handan,
Ozmen Serap,
Bostanci Ilknur
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01539.x
Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , arthritis , intensive care medicine , dermatology
We describe the case of a 7‐year‐old boy with urticaria, fever, and arthritis that appeared 10 days after starting cefditoren therapy for acute tonsillopharyngitis, which was diagnosed as a serum sickness‐like reaction due to this medication.