Résumé Le syndrome d'hypersensibilité médicamenteuse ou Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms ou DRESS syndrome est une toxidermie grave qui peut mettre en jeu le pronostic vital. Il faut y penser devant toute réaction cutanée après la prise des médicaments. Nous rapportons un cas clinique d'un patient âgé de 45 ans traité pour tuberculose pulmonaire TPM+ présentant un DRESS syndrom...

This paper presents the version of the DRESS System that participated in the Blizzard Challenge 2008. Here we show a basic overview of the DRESS system, methodology and a description of its unit selection. We present a novel concept to increase the efficiency of the exhaustive speech unit search within the database by an unit selection model that is based on mapping analysis of the concatenatio...

Summary Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) describes a severe medication-induced adverse reaction, which has cutaneous, haematological and solid-organ features. It is one of the triad of life-threatening drug hypersensitivity dermatoses, along with acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) and Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN). In t...

Method To investigate the types of liver injury and factors involved, including the chronology, recovery time, relationship with culprit drugs and the pathology correlations, a retrospective study was conducted by reviewing all medical records of DRESS patients diagnosed between Dec. 2000 and Jan. 2013 in the National Taiwan University Hospital Database. DRESS was defined according to the Inter...

Tliis study examined the influence of teaching assistant attire in the university classroom. Significant relationships were found between instructor attire and student cognitive learning, affective leaming, and ratings of instruction. Analysis of variance indicated significant differences in these variables by levels of teaching assistant dress. Significant negative relationship was found betwe...

This paper presents an analysis of DRESS and FLEECE in the speech of 80 New Zealanders. We show that DRESS is continuing to raise as part of the New Zealand English front vowels chain shift until it has almost completely overlapped the space occupied by FLEECE. In response, FLEECE is developing a more pronounced on-glide, so that a long vowel is becoming caught up in what has been a short vowel...

by the modularity of human phenome-genome assembled network Jeffrey Q Jiang, Andreas W M Dress and Ming Chen Journal of Integrative Bioinformatics, 7(2):149, 2010. A. Dress and M. Chen have requested that this article be withdrawn because it contains material already published elsewhere and apologize that the first author inappropriately used figures and tables in other papers (FEBS Lett. 582(1...

A 42-year-old patient with epilepsy was admitted to the hospital for fever and generalized skin rash. He has known allergy to phenytoin. Valproate was started in 2012, but failed to control his seizure despite gradual increase in dosage. Phenobarbitone was added 16 days before admission and was stopped on admission. He was treated with beta-lactam antibiotics. The rash subsided gradually after ...

A doctor's attire is important in making a positive first impression and enhancing the overall healthcare experience for patients. We conducted a study to examine the perceptions and preferences of patients and doctors regarding six types of dress codes used by doctors in different scenarios and locations. A total of 87 patients and 46 doctors participated in the study. Separate sets of questio...

BACKGROUND Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) is a relatively rare clinical entity; even more so in response to vancomycin. METHODS Case report. RESULTS We present a severe case of vancomycin-induced DRESS syndrome, which on presentation included only skin, hematological and mild liver involvement. The patient further developed severe acute interstitial nephritis,...