[en] Muco-cutaneous drug reactions are side effects secondary to the intake of various medications. They are quite frequent and diverse in their clinical presentation, pathogeny, histology and prognosis. It is important to diagnose and adequately monitor the disease in its early evolving phase.
Disciplines :
Dermatology
Author, co-author :
Fumal, I.
Sriha, B.
Paquet, Philippe ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Dermatopathologie
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