DRESS with delayed onset acute interstitial nephritis and profound refractory eosinophilia secondary to Vancomycin

Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  O'Meara, Paloma ^a   Borici Mazi, Rozita ^a   Morton, A Ross ^a   Ellis, Anne K ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CETIRIZINE; CORTICOSTEROID; HYDROCORTISONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISONE; RANITIDINE; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DELIRIUM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRESS SYNDROME; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIA; FEVER; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PNEUMONIA; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SHOULDER PAIN; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN BIOPSY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT DURATION; URINE VOLUME; WHEEZING;

EID: 84862128697     PISSN: 17101484     EISSN: 17101492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1710-1492-7-16     Document Type: Article

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