Ornidazole induced Stevens–Johnson syndrome without body surface involved: A case report
Hehe Bai,
Xiaodong Wang,
Yuanji Wang
et al.
Abstract:Rationale:
Ornidazole is a synthetic nitroimidazole derivative that is commonly prescribed for antiparasitic or anti-anaerobic infections. It is generally well tolerated, with known side effects including gastrointestinal tract, anaphylaxis, and central nervous system reactions. Ornidazole-induced binocular reactive keratitis and several mucocutaneous lesions have been rarely reported.
Patient concerns:
A 52-year-old woman who suffered from vaginitis an… Show more
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