Clinical analysis of 233 patients with drug eruption
- VernacularTitle:药疹233例临床特征分析
- Author:
Yixuan WU
;
Huan FENG
;
Yiwen LIU
;
Chengfeng QIAN
;
Ping LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Chinese Journal of New Drugs and Clinical Remedies
2001;20(2):133-134
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
AIM:To discuss the main clinical characteristics of current drug eruption for reference of prevention and treatment of drug eruption. METHODS: Two hundred and thirty-three with drug eruption in 1999 were collected, and their clinical characteristics, such as age, main causative drugs and eruption types, etc. were analysed. RESULTS: The age of current drug eruption increased. Antibiotics was the most common causative drug, while antiinflammatory analgestics, serum and vaccine, traditional Chinese medicine were next to it. Scarlet fever-like or measles-like type was the most common eruption type, while urticaria type, erythema multiforme type and fixed type were next to it. CONCLUSION: Clinical physicians shoud inquire alergic history of patients thoroughly and avoid unnecessary drugs, so as to decrease the occurrence of drug eruption.