Symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema (baboon syndrome) induced by amoxicillin-clavulanate.

Mahmut Dogru, Serap Ozmen, Tayfur Ginis, Handan Duman, Ilknur Bostanci

Dr. Sami Ulus Research and Training Hospital of Women's and Children's Health and Diseases, Pediatric Allergy Department, Ankara, Turkey. mdmahmut@yahoo.com

Pediatric dermatology 2012 Nov-Dec

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Systemic drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema (SDRIFE), also known as Baboon syndrome, is an uncommon, cutaneous reaction that occurs after the systemic administration of drug-related allergens. We report the case of a 5-year-old boy with SDRIFE after systemic administration of amoxicillin-clavulanate. © 2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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Mahmut Dogru, Serap Ozmen, Tayfur Ginis, Handan Duman, Ilknur Bostanci. Symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema (baboon syndrome) induced by amoxicillin-clavulanate. Pediatric dermatology. 2012 Nov-Dec;29(6):770-1