Phenytoin hypersensitivity syndrome masquerading as fever and systemic illness of unknown origin in an HIV-infected patient.

Abstract:

:A 32-year-old HIV-infected woman developed fever and systemic illness of unknown origin after being placed on phenytoin for seizures. Her clinical syndrome, skin biopsy findings, and clinical response to steroids were consistent with phenytoin hypersensitivity syndrome.

journal_name

Int J STD AIDS

authors

Bedimo RJ,Geisler WM

doi

10.1258/0956462053057648

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2005-02-01 00:00:00

pages

178-9

issue

2

eissn

0956-4624

issn

1758-1052

journal_volume

16

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