Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms

A 30-year-old man presented with a morbilliform rash and fever after taking an antimicrobial agent. Facial edema, eosinophilia, and elevated liver-enzyme levels developed later.

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Published in:	The New England journal of medicine Vol. 387; no. 2; p. 167
Main Authors:	Hung, Wei-Kai, Chung, Wen-Hung
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Boston Massachusetts Medical Society 14-07-2022
Subjects:	Allergy Antimicrobial agents Autoimmune diseases Blood diseases Case reports Clinical Medicine Clinical Medicine General Dermatitis Dermatology Drug-related Skin Conditions Edema Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine General Eosinophilia Fever Hospital-Based Clinical Medicine Immunology Immunology General Infectious Disease Infectious Disease General Outpatient-Based Clinical Medicine Side effects
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Summary:	A 30-year-old man presented with a morbilliform rash and fever after taking an antimicrobial agent. Facial edema, eosinophilia, and elevated liver-enzyme levels developed later.
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ISSN:	0028-4793 1533-4406
DOI:	10.1056/NEJMicm2116076