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DRESS Syndrome -A case report

Journal: University Journal of Medicine and Medical Specialities (Vol.3, No. 2)

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Page : 237-241

Keywords : :Adverse reactions-DRESS syndrome- Eosinophilia-Hydroxy chloroquine;

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Abstract

DRESS(Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms syndrome) is a idiosyncratic reactions to medication with a long latency characterised by rash,fever, involvement of internal organs, lymphadenopathy and hematological abnormalities, eosinophilia, thrombocytopenia,atypical lymphocytosis with synonyms of AHS (Anticonvulsant Hypersensitivity Syndrome).DIHS (Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome) DIDMOHS (Drug-Induced Delayed MultiorganHypersensitivity Syndrome) Drug-Induced Pseudolymphoma. I present a case of DRESS syndromesecondary to administration of hydroxy chloroquine.

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