DRESS Syndrome Secondary to Carbamazepine Therapy Presenting with Bilateral Acute Anterior Uveitis and Angle Closure Glaucoma

DRESS Syndrome Secondary to Carbamazepine Therapy Presenting with Bilateral Acute Anterior Uveitis and Angle Closure Glaucoma

Purpose: Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a rare, life-threatening multi-system adverse drug reaction characterized by febrile skin rash, hematologic abnormalities, and involvement of internal organs. We report a case of DRESS syndrome in a child presenting w...

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Main Authors: Divya Karuppannasamy, Raghuram Andavar, Jayavardhana Arumugam, Kumaresan Muthuvel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research
Subjects:
Anterior Uveitis
Carbamazepine
DRESS Syndrome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18502/jovr.v14i3.4795

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