Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome caused by antibacillary drugs: a case report

Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome caused by antibacillary drugs: a case report

Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) stands for serious and potentially life-threatening toxidermia, as it can cause severe visceral manifestations. Antituberculosis drug-related DRESS remains rare and unrecognized. In this paper, we report the case of a 76-year-old pat...

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Main Authors: Sofia Baina, Jouda Benamor, Jamal E Bourkadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
antibacillary drugs
drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms
toxidermia
Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2021;volume=70;issue=1;spage=154;epage=159;aulast=Baina
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spelling doaj-5766bee19ad94964b718b84ea2b13e462021-04-20T08:43:42ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis0422-76382090-99502021-01-0170115415910.4103/ejcdt.ejcdt_148_19Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome caused by antibacillary drugs: a case reportSofia BainaJouda BenamorJamal E BourkadiDrug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) stands for serious and potentially life-threatening toxidermia, as it can cause severe visceral manifestations. Antituberculosis drug-related DRESS remains rare and unrecognized. In this paper, we report the case of a 76-year-old patient with DRESS induced by antituberculosis prescribed medicines for a culture-confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis.http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2021;volume=70;issue=1;spage=154;epage=159;aulast=Bainaantibacillary drugsdrug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptomstoxidermia
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author Sofia Baina
Jouda Benamor
Jamal E Bourkadi
spellingShingle Sofia Baina
Jouda Benamor
Jamal E Bourkadi
Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome caused by antibacillary drugs: a case report
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
antibacillary drugs
drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms
toxidermia
author_facet Sofia Baina
Jouda Benamor
Jamal E Bourkadi
author_sort Sofia Baina
title Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome caused by antibacillary drugs: a case report
title_short Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome caused by antibacillary drugs: a case report
title_full Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome caused by antibacillary drugs: a case report
title_fullStr Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome caused by antibacillary drugs: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome caused by antibacillary drugs: a case report
title_sort drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome caused by antibacillary drugs: a case report
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
issn 0422-7638
2090-9950
publishDate 2021-01-01
description Drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) stands for serious and potentially life-threatening toxidermia, as it can cause severe visceral manifestations. Antituberculosis drug-related DRESS remains rare and unrecognized. In this paper, we report the case of a 76-year-old patient with DRESS induced by antituberculosis prescribed medicines for a culture-confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis.
topic antibacillary drugs
drug reaction/rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms
toxidermia
url http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2021;volume=70;issue=1;spage=154;epage=159;aulast=Baina
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