Research Article
Clinical Characteristics, Treatment, and Prognosis of Amoxicillin-Induced AGEP/ALEP
Table 2
Clinical characteristics of the 46 patients included.
| Parameter | Result |
| Clinical symptoms | | Nonfollicular pustules | 46 (100%) | Erythema | 36 (78.3%) | Fever | 32 (69.6%) | Pruritus | 13 (28.3%) | Edema: eyelids legs, facial, palms, and laryngeal edema | 8 (17.4%) | Burning pain | 4 (8.7%) | Purpura | 2 (4.3%) | Conjunctival inflammation | 2 (4.3%) | Location of pustules | | Extremities | 21 (45.7%) | Trunk | 20 (43.5%) | Face | 15 (32.6%) | Neck | 15 (32.6%) | Generalized | 10 (21.7%) | Back and chest | 10 (21.7%) | Chin | 4 (8.7%) | Groin | 3 (6.5%) | Palms | 3 (6.5%) | Genitalia | 2 (4.3%) | Ankles | 1 (2.2%) | Soles | 1 (2.2%) | Nose | 1 (2.2%) | Foot | 1 (2.2%) | Temperature (37)a | | Normal | 6 (13.0%) | Yes | 31 (67.4%) | 37.4–38°C | 2 (4.3%) | 38-39°C | 9 (19.6%) | 39-40°C | 12 (26.1%) | Mucosal involvement | | Oral erosions | 10 (21.7%) | Desquamation | 17 (37.0%) | Systemic involvement (10)a | | Liver | 4 (8.7%) | Renal | 3 (6.5%) | Hemodynamic instability | 2 (4.3%) | Lung | 1 (2.2%) |
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aThe number of patients out of 46 about whom information regarding this particular parameter was provided.
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