Anti-tuberculosis treatment-induced Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome

Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a life-threatening adverse drug reaction that is distinct from other drug-related reactions. We report a rare case of DRESS syndrome following anti-tuberculosis treatment.

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Main Authors: Sandip Bartakke, Varsha Shinde, S Shrividya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=2;spage=271;epage=273;aulast=Bartakke
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description Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a life-threatening adverse drug reaction that is distinct from other drug-related reactions. We report a rare case of DRESS syndrome following anti-tuberculosis treatment.
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spelling doaj.art-7cf674fce2314060bd072e2c63a09bf72022-12-22T01:18:41ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University0975-28702016-01-019227127310.4103/0975-2870.177688Anti-tuberculosis treatment-induced Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndromeSandip BartakkeVarsha ShindeS ShrividyaDrug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a life-threatening adverse drug reaction that is distinct from other drug-related reactions. We report a rare case of DRESS syndrome following anti-tuberculosis treatment.http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=2;spage=271;epage=273;aulast=BartakkeAnti-tuberculosis treatmentDrug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndromeadverse drug reaction
spellingShingle Sandip Bartakke
Varsha Shinde
S Shrividya
Anti-tuberculosis treatment-induced Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
Anti-tuberculosis treatment
Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome
adverse drug reaction
title Anti-tuberculosis treatment-induced Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome
title_full Anti-tuberculosis treatment-induced Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome
title_fullStr Anti-tuberculosis treatment-induced Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Anti-tuberculosis treatment-induced Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome
title_short Anti-tuberculosis treatment-induced Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome
title_sort anti tuberculosis treatment induced drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome
topic Anti-tuberculosis treatment
Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome
adverse drug reaction
url http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=2;spage=271;epage=273;aulast=Bartakke
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