Neopterin and C-Reactive Protein in the Course of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: Report of a Case
Bertram L et al. - The authors describe a patient originally suffering from a depressive syndrome who developed Stevens-Johnson syndrome after 12 days of treatment with lamotrigine. The clinical symptoms and the inflammation parameters neopterin and C-reactive protein were documented. Neopterin values showed a good correlation with the course of the disease, which, to the best of knowledge, has not been reported previously. C-reactive protein followed the neopterin curve with a delay of 4 days. [more...]
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