Hydroxyzine-induced Baboon syndrome A rare case report

Authors

B. S. Chandrashekar, Department of Dermatology, Cutis Academy of Cutaneous Science, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
S. A. Archana, Department of Dermatology, Cutis Academy of Cutaneous Science, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Prarthana B. Desai, Department of Dermatology, Cutis Academy of Cutaneous Science, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Abstract

Symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema or drug-related Baboon syndrome is an adverse drug reaction reported to be caused by various drugs. In this report, we describe a case induced by hydroxyzine in a 65-year-old man. Review of literature identified only one case of hydroxyzine-induced Baboon syndrome.

Recommended Citation

Chandrashekar, B. S.; Archana, S. A.; and Desai, Prarthana B. (2020) "Hydroxyzine-induced Baboon syndrome A rare case report," Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU: Vol. 13: Iss. 1, Article 13.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4103/kleuhsj.kleuhsj_288_19
Available at: https://kleijhsbr.researchcommons.org/journal/vol13/iss1/13

Pages

54

Last Page

56

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