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Influence of genetic and non-genetic factors on phenytoin-induced severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions.
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Jul 2017
Yampayon Kittika, Sukasem Chonlaphat, Limwongse Chanin, Chinvarun Yotin, Tempark Therdpong, Rerkpattanapipat Ticha, Kijsanayotin Pornpimol
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of genetic factors including variants in HLA-B and CYP2C genes and non-genetic factors with phenotype-specific phenytoin (PHT)-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) in Thai patients. METHODS: Thirty-six PHT-induced SCAR cases (15 Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and 21 drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)/drug...
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