Carbamazepine-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis in a patient despite testing negative for HLA B*15:02 allele

Ann Acad Med Singap. 2021 Mar;50(3):258-260. doi: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2020405.

Authors

Bochao Jiang¹, Choon Chiat Oh, Ki Wei Tan, Haur Yueh Lee

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.

PMID: 33855323
DOI: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2020405

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Alleles
Anticonvulsants / adverse effects
Asian People
Carbamazepine / adverse effects
Genotype
HLA-B Antigens / genetics
Humans
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome* / etiology
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome* / genetics

Substances

Anticonvulsants
HLA-B Antigens
Carbamazepine