Carbamazepine-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome and Role of HHV-6 Reactivation

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-22-12-3

Carbamazepine-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome and Role of HHV-6 Reactivation

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 22 (2008): Issue 12

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Dec 2008

Abstract

A 14-year-old Japanese boy with localization-related epilepsy and carbamazepine (CBZ)-induced hypersensitivity syndrome is reported from Ehime University School of Medicine, Japan.

References

Suzuki Y Fukuda M Tohyama M Ishikawa M Yasukawa M Ishii E Carbamazepine-induced drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome in a 14-year-old Japanese boy Epilepsia 2008 Dec 49 12 2118 21 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01785.x 18801036
Open DOI Search in Google Scholar Back to article
Cumbo-Nacheli G Weinberger J Alkhalil M Thati N Baptist AP Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome: is there a role for immunomodulation? Epilepsia 2008 Dec 49 12 2108 12 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01720.x 18637830
Open DOI Search in Google Scholar Back to article

Articles in this issue

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-22-12-3 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

Journal RSS Feed

Language: English

Page range: 91 - 91

Published on: Dec 1, 2008

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Carbamazepine-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome,

HHV-6 Reactivation,

Immunoglobulin

© 2008 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 22 (2008): Issue 12