Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptom Syndrome Induced by Lamotrigine
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Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptom Syndrome Induced by Lamotrigine
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptom (DRESS) syndrome is a type of severe adverse drug-induced reaction. Dermatologists should make a quick diagnosis and provide appropriate treatment for DRESS syndrome to reduce mortality rates, which can be as high as 10%. We present the case of a 47-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder treated with lamotrigine who developed DRESS syndro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Dermatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1013-9087,2005-3894
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2017.29.2.206