Abstract
The authors describe a case of a rare, potentially fatal multisystem reaction, recently called drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (or DRESS) resulting from phenobarbitone. They highlight the main characteristics of this syndrome and the diagnostic difficulties.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 177-178 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Clinical Neuropharmacology |
Volume | 26 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jul 2003 |
Keywords
- Adverse drug reaction
- Antiepileptic drugs
- DRESS
- Phenobarbitone
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pharmacology (medical)
- Clinical Neurology
- Neuroscience(all)
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics(all)