Acute generalized exanthematic pustulosis: a case with a lymphoma-like presentation

Dermatology. 1997;194(4):408-10. doi: 10.1159/000246163.

Abstract

A 28-year-old woman developed an acute generalized exanthematic pustulosis in association with a massive lymphadenopathy. A viral etiology seemed highly probable although a drug reaction could not be excluded.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Cefaclor / adverse effects
  • Cefaclor / therapeutic use
  • Cephalosporins / adverse effects
  • Cephalosporins / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Drug Eruptions / etiology
  • Drug Eruptions / pathology*
  • Exanthema / chemically induced
  • Exanthema / pathology*
  • Exanthema / physiopathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lymphoma / diagnosis
  • Lymphoma / pathology*
  • Lymphoma / physiopathology
  • Pharyngitis / drug therapy
  • Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous / chemically induced
  • Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous / pathology*
  • Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous / physiopathology

Substances

  • Cephalosporins
  • Cefaclor