Patch testing with meropenem following a severe cutaneous adverse drug reaction

Contact Dermatitis. 2018 Dec;79(6):397-398. doi: 10.1111/cod.13101. Epub 2018 Aug 29.

Authors

Prini Nicholson¹, John Brinsley², Sophie Farooque³, Sarah Wakelin¹

Affiliations

¹ Dermatology Department, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust, London, UK.
² Imperial College School of Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK.
³ Allergy Department, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust, London, UK.

PMID: 30156311
DOI: 10.1111/cod.13101

No abstract available

Keywords: DRESS; allergic contact dermatitis; case report; cutaneous adverse drug reactions; meropenem; patch testing; vancomycin.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects*
Female
Humans
Hypersensitivity, Delayed / diagnosis*
Hypersensitivity, Delayed / etiology*
Meningeal Neoplasms / surgery
Meropenem / adverse effects
Middle Aged
Patch Tests*
Vancomycin / adverse effects

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Vancomycin
Meropenem