Drug Hypersensitivity due to Azathioprine with Elevated Procalcitonin

We present a case of azathioprine hypersensitivity presenting as sepsis with elevated procalcitonin in a 68-year-old man with myasthenia gravis. The patient presented with fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, and headache. He developed numerous 1 cm erythematous papules over his upper torso. Infectious...

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Main Authors: Tania Ahuja, Frank R. Chung, Tania Ruiz-Maya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2648325