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Phenytoin hypersensitivity reaction.

J Stanley, V Fallon-Pellicci

    Archives of Dermatology
    |September 1, 1978
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    Summary
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    A severe phenytoin hypersensitivity reaction can occur 3-4 weeks after starting therapy, presenting with rash, fever, swollen lymph nodes, and elevated white blood cells. Early recognition is crucial due to potential fatality.

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    Area of Science:

    • Clinical Medicine
    • Pharmacology
    • Dermatology

    Background:

    • Phenytoin is an anticonvulsant medication.
    • Hypersensitivity reactions to phenytoin are a known but serious adverse effect.
    • These reactions can manifest with a distinct set of clinical and pathological features.