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Lymphomatoid Drug Eruption

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two categories:  anti-convulsant induced and other

 

anti-convulsant pseudolymphoma syndrome:

•fever, LAN, erythematous rash (single lesions, or less often widespread papules)
•eosinophilia, hepatosplenomegaly, slight increased LFT’s, +/- Sezary cells
•lesions disappear when drug discontinued (but in the case of anti-convulsants, lesions may persist 12 months or more)