Drug Hypersensitivity due to Azathioprine with Elevated Procalcitonin

• मुख्य लेखकों: Tania Ahuja (लेखक), Frank R. Chung (लेखक), Tania Ruiz-Maya (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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We present a case of azathioprine hypersensitivity presenting as sepsis with elevated procalcitonin in a 68-year-old man with myasthenia gravis. The patient presented with fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, and headache. He developed numerous 1 cm erythematous papules over his upper torso. Infectious...