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Bacterial infection may trigger DRESS syndrome: an exceptional case of delayed hypersensitivity reaction occurring 22 months after allopurinol therapy
2023-03-17
Abstract excerpt
Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome also known as DRESS syndrome is considered as a severe and potentially life-threatening adverse drug reaction. The pathogenesis of DRESS syndrome is still partially understood. Prior research has implicated viral infection or reactivation, specifically, human herpes viruses 6 and 7, Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus. We report a case of DRESS syndrome induced by allopuri...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0fb44211-6be7-5f3a-9a49-3a786fe05b03
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.167907538.86641560/v1
