Eruption due to drug

MedGen UID:: 8328
•Concept ID:: C0011609
•: Pathologic Function

Synonyms:	Dermatitis Medicamentosa; Dermatitis, Adverse Drug Reaction; Drug Eruption; Drug Eruptions; Eruption, Drug; Eruptions, Drug
SNOMED CT:	Drug-induced rash (28926001); Drug-induced dermatosis (403675008); Eruption caused by drug (28926001); Dermatitis medicamentosa (28926001); Eruption due to drug (28926001); Drug rash (28926001); Drug eruption (28926001)

Definition

An eruption in the skin due to exposure to a pharmacologic substance. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVEruption due to drug

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
- Pathological process
  - Disease
    - Disorder by Site
      - Skin disorder
        Dermatitis
        Eruption due to drug
        Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis
        Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms
        Allergy to penicillin
        Anticonvulsant Hypersensitivity Syndrome
        Erythema nodosum
        Hand-foot syndrome
        Hand-foot syndrome in sickle cell anemia
        Nicolau Syndrome
        Serum sickness
        Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Genital Ulcers: Differential Diagnosis and Management.

Roett MA
Am Fam Physician 2020 Mar 15;101(6):355-361. PMID: 32163252

Spanish Guidelines for Diagnosis, Management, Treatment, and Prevention of DRESS Syndrome.

Cabañas R, Ramírez E, Sendagorta E, Alamar R, Barranco R, Blanca-López N, Doña I, Fernández J, Garcia-Nunez I, García-Samaniego J, Lopez-Rico R, Marín-Serrano E, Mérida C, Moya M, Ortega-Rodríguez NR, Rivas Becerra B, Rojas-Perez-Ezquerra P, Sánchez-González MJ, Vega-Cabrera C, Vila-Albelda C, Bellón T
J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol 2020;30(4):229-253. Epub 2020 Jan 14 doi: 10.18176/jiaci.0480. PMID: 31932268

Fixed drug eruptions: presentation, diagnosis, and management.

Flowers H, Brodell R, Brents M, Wyatt JP
South Med J 2014 Nov;107(11):724-7. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000195. PMID: 25365443

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