Ann Dermatol.  2017 Apr;29(2):247-248. 10.5021/ad.2017.29.2.247.

Fixed Drug Eruption Caused by Sildenafil Citrate

• Choi SY
• Suh JH
• Park KY
• Li K
• Kim BJ
• Seo SJ
• Kim MN
• Hong CK

• KMID: 2394858
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2017.29.2.247

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Drug Eruptions*
Sildenafil Citrate*
Sildenafil Citrate

Figure

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  Fig. 1 Erythematous to dusky red, round to oval-shaped patches (A) on the left chest, (B) right back, (C) left upper inner arm, (D) left knee, (E) suprapubic area, and (F) fingers.

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  Fig. 2 Positive intradermal test with sildenafil at a concentration of 25 mg/ml (shown as 1:1), 2.5 mg/ml (shown as 1:10) and 1.25 mg/ml (shown as 1:20) (A) at 10 minutes and (B) 1 hour.

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