Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms secondary to phenobarbitone

Agostino Baruzzi; Manuela Contin; Giovanni Barbara; Cesare Cremon; Roberto De Giorgio; Annalisa Patrizi; Fiorenzo Albani; Roberto Corinaldesi

doi:10.1097/00002826-200307000-00004

Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms secondary to phenobarbitone

Agostino Baruzzi, Manuela Contin, Giovanni Barbara, Cesare Cremon, Roberto De Giorgio, Annalisa Patrizi, Fiorenzo Albani, Roberto Corinaldesi

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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
Pages (from-to)	177-178
Number of pages	2
Journal	Clinical Neuropharmacology
Volume	26
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00002826-200307000-00004
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)

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