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A Mysterious DRESS Case: Autoimmune Enteropathy Associated with DRESS Syndrome

Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening cutaneous hypersensitivity reaction characterized by extensive mucocutaneous eruption, fever, hematologic abnormalities, and extensive organ involvement. Here, we present a case of a young woman...

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Autores principales: Adike, Abimbola, Boppana, Vaishnavi, Lam-Himlin, Dora, Stanton, Melissa, Nelson, Steven, Ruff, Kevin C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5733168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29333302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7861857
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author Adike, Abimbola
Boppana, Vaishnavi
Lam-Himlin, Dora
Stanton, Melissa
Nelson, Steven
Ruff, Kevin C.
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Boppana, Vaishnavi
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description Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening cutaneous hypersensitivity reaction characterized by extensive mucocutaneous eruption, fever, hematologic abnormalities, and extensive organ involvement. Here, we present a case of a young woman with DRESS syndrome following exposure to vancomycin with renal, cutaneous, and gastrointestinal involvement. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case description in the literature of DRESS of the gastrointestinal tract with autoimmune enteropathy.
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spelling pubmed-57331682018-01-14 A Mysterious DRESS Case: Autoimmune Enteropathy Associated with DRESS Syndrome Adike, Abimbola Boppana, Vaishnavi Lam-Himlin, Dora Stanton, Melissa Nelson, Steven Ruff, Kevin C. Case Rep Gastrointest Med Case Report Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening cutaneous hypersensitivity reaction characterized by extensive mucocutaneous eruption, fever, hematologic abnormalities, and extensive organ involvement. Here, we present a case of a young woman with DRESS syndrome following exposure to vancomycin with renal, cutaneous, and gastrointestinal involvement. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case description in the literature of DRESS of the gastrointestinal tract with autoimmune enteropathy. Hindawi 2017 2017-11-26 /pmc/articles/PMC5733168/ /pubmed/29333302 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7861857 Text en Copyright © 2017 Abimbola Adike et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A Mysterious DRESS Case: Autoimmune Enteropathy Associated with DRESS Syndrome
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title_full A Mysterious DRESS Case: Autoimmune Enteropathy Associated with DRESS Syndrome
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title_short A Mysterious DRESS Case: Autoimmune Enteropathy Associated with DRESS Syndrome
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5733168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29333302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7861857
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