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Case Report

Metamizole Associated Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis

1 Department of Dermatology,
2 Department of Pathology, Medical Faculty, Abant Izzet Baysal University, Bolu, Turkey
Anahtar Kelimeler: Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosisMetamizolDrug reaction
Keywords: Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosisMetamizolDrug reaction
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Abstract

ABSTRACT
Observation:
Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis is a rare and severe cutaneous reaction generally triggered by drug intake. Metamizole is a frequently used drug as an analgesic and antipyretic all over the world. Although it’s widely usage there are only a few report about metamizole associated acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis. Herein we present a 49-yearold man with AGEP due to metamizol.