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A lichenoid eruption is a skin disease characterized by damage and infiltration between the epidermis and dermis. [1] Examples include lichen planus, lichen sclerosus and lichen nitidus. It can also be associated with abrasion or drug use. [2]
Drug-induced lichenoid reaction (drug-induced lichen planus, lichenoid drug eruption) Drug-induced lupus erythematosus; Drug-induced nail changes; Drug-induced pigmentation; Drug-induced urticaria; Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms; Erythema multiforme major (erythema multiforme minor–erythema multiforme von Hebra)
Photosensitive drug reaction secondary to medications may cause phototoxic, photoallergic, and lichenoid reactions, and photodistributed telangiectasias, as well as pseudoporphyria. [ 1 ] : 121 Drugs involved include naproxen and doxycycline .
The term lichenoid reaction (lichenoid eruption or lichenoid lesion) refers to a lesion of similar or identical histopathologic and clinical appearance to lichen planus (i.e., an area which resembles lichen planus, both to the naked eye and under a microscope). [7] [8] Sometimes dental materials or certain medications can cause lichenoid ...
A lengthy interval between the commencement of drug therapy and the onset of lesions does not exclude a diagnosis of lichenoid drug reaction. Resolution of the lesions often occurs within weeks to months after discontinuation of the offending drug. [9] Lichen nitidus Localized granulomatous lymphohistiocytic infiltrate in an expanded dermal papilla
Drug eruptions are adverse drug reactions that present with cutaneous manifestations. Pages in category "Drug eruptions" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total.
In medicine, a drug eruption is an adverse drug reaction of the skin. Most drug-induced cutaneous reactions are mild and disappear when the offending drug is withdrawn. [1] These are called "simple" drug eruptions. However, more serious drug eruptions may be associated with organ injury such as liver or kidney damage and are categorized as ...
Pityriasis lichenoides chronica is probably caused by a hypersensitivity reaction to infectious agents such as the Epstein–Barr virus. Other infectious agents include the adenovirus and Parvovirus B19. [4]