Erythema multiforme bullosum due to dapsone

Dutta, R.K.

Leprosy in India 52(2): 306-309

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0024-1024
PMID: 7453143
Document Number: 155004
Two cases of tuberculoid leprosy who developed erythema multiforme bullosum (EMB) due to Dapsone (DDS) is reported. Burning and itching sensations were found to be the prominent prodromal symptoms. The patients gave history of urticaria and bronchial asthma. Salient clinical features and further management of the cases by desensitization with slow induction to DDS under cover of steroids and antihistamines have been discussed.

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