A fatal case of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptom syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus reactivation

A fatal case of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptom syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus reactivation

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptom (DRESS) syndrome is a severe adverse drug-induced reaction. Diagnosing DRESS syndrome is also challenging due to the diversity of cutaneous eruption and the organs involved. Here, we described an 88-year-old Chinese woman who developed DRESS syndr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yu-Hsiu Chen, Shun-Neng Hsu, Yu-Lueng Shih, Tsai-Yuan Hsieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Acute pancreatitis
chlormezanone
drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptom syndrome
drug reaction
eosinophilia
liver decompensation
multiple organ failure
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Online Access:http://www.jmedscindmc.com/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2017;volume=37;issue=3;spage=113;epage=116;aulast=Chen

Internet

http://www.jmedscindmc.com/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2017;volume=37;issue=3;spage=113;epage=116;aulast=Chen

Similar Items