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Query: UMLS:C0019158 (
hepatitis
)
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Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome caused by sodium valproate (
Depakene
) has rarely been reported. Here we describe a patient who presented with nonspecific polymorphous eruptions, fulminant
hepatitis
, and jaundice. Lichenoid dermatitis was found in the skin biopsy specimen. Toxic
hepatitis
and microvesicular steatosis were found in the liver biopsy specimen, consistent with valproate hepatotoxicity.
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PMID:Fatal sodium valproate-induced hypersensitivity syndrome with lichenoid dermatitis and fulminant hepatitis. 1289 87