
Delayed Hypersensitivity in Drug-Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Jean-Claude Roujeau, MD;
Martine Bagot, MD;
Jean Revuz, MD;
René Touraine, MD
Département de Dermatologie Hôpital Henri Mondor Université de Paris-Val de Marne 94010 Créteil Cedex, France
Arch Dermatol. 1984;120(11):1417-1418.
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To the Editor.—
In the November 1983 ARCHIVES Tagami et al1 suggested that delayed hypersensitivity plays a crucial role in the development of drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). They reported positive intradermal and epicutaneous skin test reactions as well as an abnormal result of the lymphocyte transformation test (LTT) in a woman 2 months after TEN was induced by ampicillin
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