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- Title
Karbamazepin kullanımı ile ilişkili bir DRESS sendromu olgusu.
- Authors
Dursun, Adem; Bayram, Ayşe Kaçar; Tekerek, Nazan Ülgen; Akyıldız, Başak Nur; Per, Hüseyin
- Abstract
Fever and rash associated in a wide clinical spectrum, drug rash with eosiophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome (DRESS) is a potentially life-threatening hypersensitivity reaction. Early diagnosis and treatment and removal of the offending agent can be life-saving. Physicians should be aware of DRESS syndrome, particularly in patients receiving antiepileptic medication and admitted with a symptoms of fever and skin rash. In this study, a girl aged three years who had been under carbamazepine therapy for one month was admitted to our hospital with symptoms of fever and rash and was diagnosed as having DRESS syndrome, is presented to increase awareness of DRESS syndrome among physicians.
- Subjects
CARBAMAZEPINE; EXANTHEMA; FEVER; DRESS syndrome; SYMPTOMS; DIAGNOSIS
- Publication
Türk Pediatri Arşivi, 2018, Vol 53, Issue 1, p48
- ISSN
1306-0015
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5152/TurkPediatriArs.2017.3671