Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis induced by hydroxychloroquine.

Abstract

Auteur(s) : A. MARTINS, L.C. LOPES, M.J. PAIVA LOPES, J.C. RODRIGUES Department of Dermatology. Hospital do Desterro, Rua Nova do Desterro, 1169-100, Lisbon. Portugal. Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis (AGEP) is a severe eruption, usually drug related. It is characterized by high fever and numerous small, primarily nonfollicular sterile pustules, arising within large areas of edematous erythema. The lesions appear on the intertriginous areas or on [...]