DRESS syndrome caused by para-aminosalicylic acid: A case report and literature review

© 2016 Asian Pacific Tropical Medicine Press. The aim of this study was to evaluate the reaction of the use of para-aminosalicylic acid (PAS). We reported the cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treated with anti-tuberculosis therapy and PAS to develop drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic...

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Main Authors: Katip W., Muangsiri N.
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Published: 2017
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-420452017-09-28T04:24:52Z DRESS syndrome caused by para-aminosalicylic acid: A case report and literature review Katip W. Muangsiri N. © 2016 Asian Pacific Tropical Medicine Press. The aim of this study was to evaluate the reaction of the use of para-aminosalicylic acid (PAS). We reported the cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treated with anti-tuberculosis therapy and PAS to develop drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome). Therefore, the findings may enable readers to be aware of the extreme possibility of severe hypersensitivity reaction from the use of PAS. This is especially relevant as an alarming increase that has been found worldwide in the incidence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. 2017-09-28T04:24:52Z 2017-09-28T04:24:52Z 2016-03-01 Journal 22221808 2-s2.0-84961820320 10.1016/S2222-1808(15)61021-0 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84961820320&origin=inward http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/42045
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description © 2016 Asian Pacific Tropical Medicine Press. The aim of this study was to evaluate the reaction of the use of para-aminosalicylic acid (PAS). We reported the cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treated with anti-tuberculosis therapy and PAS to develop drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome). Therefore, the findings may enable readers to be aware of the extreme possibility of severe hypersensitivity reaction from the use of PAS. This is especially relevant as an alarming increase that has been found worldwide in the incidence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.
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DRESS syndrome caused by para-aminosalicylic acid: A case report and literature review
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Muangsiri N.
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title DRESS syndrome caused by para-aminosalicylic acid: A case report and literature review
title_short DRESS syndrome caused by para-aminosalicylic acid: A case report and literature review
title_full DRESS syndrome caused by para-aminosalicylic acid: A case report and literature review
title_fullStr DRESS syndrome caused by para-aminosalicylic acid: A case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed DRESS syndrome caused by para-aminosalicylic acid: A case report and literature review
title_sort dress syndrome caused by para-aminosalicylic acid: a case report and literature review
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