Retrospective analysis of drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome: A study of 27 patients

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 219-227

  Ang, Chia Chun ^a   Wang, Yi Shi ^a   Yoosuff, Eva Leina M ^a   Tay, Yong Kwang ^a  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

acute renal insufficiency; drug eruption; drug hypersensitivity; eosinophilia; hepatitis; thyroiditis

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ATENOLOL; BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHLORPROMAZINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLOPIDOGREL; COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DAPSONE; DICLOFENAC; HYDROCORTISONE; INDOMETACIN; MALOPRIM; METFORMIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METRONIDAZOLE; NIFEDIPINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OMEPRAZOLE; PHENYTOIN; PREDNISOLONE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; PYRIMETHAMINE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; SIMVASTATIN; STEROID; TOLTERODINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEHYDRATION; DERMATITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRESS SYNDROME; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG EXPOSURE; EOSINOPHILIA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROENTERITIS; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGAPORE; SKIN BIOPSY; SUPERFICIAL PERIVASCULAR DERMATITIS; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; THYROIDITIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TOXIC HEPATITIS; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDITIS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, ACUTE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASCULAR DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955291378     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.08.050     Document Type: Article

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