DRESS syndrome in ophthalmic patients

ABSTRACT Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a rare and potentially fatal adverse drug reaction associated with skin rash, fever, eosinophilia, and multiple organ injury. A number of pharmacological agents are known to cause DRESS syndrome such as allopurinol, a...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline Martins de Sousa, Heloisa Nascimento, Rubens Belfort Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 2016-06-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492016000300192&lng=en&tlng=en