TY - JOUR KW - Adult KW - Dapsone KW - Erythema Multiforme KW - Female KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Male AU - Dutta R K AB -
Two cases of tuberculoid leprosy who developed erythema multiforme bullosum (EMB) due to Dapsone (DDS) is reported. Burning and itching sensations were found to be the prominent prodromal symptoms. The patients gave history of urticaria and bronchial asthma. Salient clinical features and further management of the cases by desensitization with slow induction to DDS under cover of steroids and antihistamines have been discussed.
BT - Leprosy in India C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7453143?dopt=Abstract CN - Infolep Library - available DA - 1980 Apr IS - 2 J2 - Lepr India LA - eng N2 -Two cases of tuberculoid leprosy who developed erythema multiforme bullosum (EMB) due to Dapsone (DDS) is reported. Burning and itching sensations were found to be the prominent prodromal symptoms. The patients gave history of urticaria and bronchial asthma. Salient clinical features and further management of the cases by desensitization with slow induction to DDS under cover of steroids and antihistamines have been discussed.
PY - 1980 SP - 306 EP - 9 T2 - Leprosy in India TI - Erythema multiforme bullosum due to dapsone. VL - 52 SN - 0024-1024 ER -