Clinical study of drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) on drug eruption patients over the last 10 years (1995-2004)

Korean Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1164-1169

  Kwon, Kyung Sool ^a   Kim, Byung Soo ^a   Jang, Bong Suk ^a   Kim, Moon Bum ^a   Oh, Chang Keun ^a   Kwon, Yoo Wook ^b   Jang, Ho Sun ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

DRESS; Drug rash; Eosinophilia; Fever; Lymph node enlargement

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; CAPTOPRIL; CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG ERUPTION; EOSINOPHILIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 28944441961     PISSN: 04944739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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