Severe purpuric photosensitivity induced by tamsulosin causing severe oedema of the hand (DIP-patient 1)
Keywords: Arm, Erythema, Hand, Male, Oedema, Photosensitising medication, Severe tamsulosin-induced photosensitivity rash, Skin eruption secondary to radiation exposure, Vesicles
Drug-induced photosensitivity (DIP) is a common adverse drug reaction resulting in a cutaneous eruption after exposure to visible or ultraviolet (UV) radiation in patients taking topical or systemic photosensitising medications.
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