Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms after chlorambucil treatment in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

Pharmacology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 148-149

  Vaida, I ^a   Roszkiewicz, F ^a   Gruson, B ^a   Makdassi, R ^a   Damaj, G ^a  

^a AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Chlorambucil treatment; Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia; Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; CHLORAMBUCIL; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUDARABINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRESS SYNDROME; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED; CHLORAMBUCIL; DRUG ERUPTIONS; EOSINOPHILIA; EXANTHEMA; FEVER; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; MALE;

EID: 58149088794     PISSN: 00317012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000187429     Document Type: Article

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