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Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS): an original multisystem adverse drug reaction. Results from the prospective RegiSCAR study

British Journal of Dermatology · 2013 · Vol. 169(5) · pp. 1071–1080
Sylvia H. KardaunPeggy SekulaL. Valeyrie‐AllanoreY. LissChia‐Yu ChuD. CreamerAlexis SidoroffLuigi NaldiMaja MockenhauptJ C Roujeauthe RegiSCAR study group

Abstract

This prospective observational study supports the hypothesis that DRESS is an original phenotype among SCAR in terms of clinical and biological characteristics, causative drugs, and time relation. The diversity of causative drugs was rather limited, and mortality was lower than that suggested by prior publications.

Drug-Induced Adverse ReactionsEosinophilic Disorders and SyndromesUrticaria and Related ConditionsMedicineEosinophiliaProspective cohort studyInterquartile rangeDermatologyAdverse drug reactionDrugLeukocytosisEtiologyInternal medicine

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AdultAgedDrug EruptionsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisProspective StudiesRegistriesDrug Hypersensitivity Syndrome
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