Simvastatin-induced lichenoid drug eruption
- 1 January 1994
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
- Vol. 19 (1) , 88-89
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2230.1994.tb01128.x
Abstract
Cutaneous drug eruptions have a variety of clinical features. Lichenoid drug eruptions are rare and may be difficult to diagnose. A case of a simvastatin-induced lichenoid eruption with skin and mucosal involvement is reported.Keywords
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