Hypersensitivity reactions to antiepileptic drugs in children.
Marina Atanaskovic-MarkovicJelena JankovićVladimir TmušićMarija Gavrović-JankulovićTanja Ćirković VeličkovićDimitrije NikolićDejan ŠkorićPublished in: Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (2019)
Considering that there are no specific tests to distinguish between a viral infection and hypersensitivity reactions to AEDs in the acute phase, a diagnostic work-up should be performed in all children with suspected hypersensitivity reactions to AEDs, as well as infectious agent study, to remove a false label of hypersensitivity.