Medicine:Sulfonamide hypersensitivity syndrome

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Sulfonamide hypersensitivity syndrome

Sulfonamide hypersensitivity syndrome is similar to anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome, but the onset is often sooner in the treatment course, generally after 7–14 days of therapy.[1]:118–9

It is considered immune-mediated.[2]

See also

  • List of cutaneous conditions

References

  1. James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN:0721629210.
  2. "Patients with delayed-onset sulfonamide hypersensitivity reactions have antibodies recognizing endoplasmic reticulum luminal proteins". J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 282 (2): 1064–71. August 1997. PMID 9262376. http://jpet.aspetjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=9262376. 

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