Fever, eosinophilia, and abnormal liver function are early signs suggestive of DRESS: A comparative study between DRESS and MPE

• Main Authors: Shao-Hsuan Hsu (Author), Che-Wen Yang (Author), Yi-Chun Hsieh (Author), Yung-Tsu Cho (Author), Jau-Yu Liau (Author), Cher-Wei Liang (Author), Yu-Pin Cheng (Author), Chia-Yu Chu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Objective: There is a rising awareness of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) due to its possible morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis of DRESS is crucial for administering timely treatment; however, prompt diagnosis based on its early presentation can be qui...