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Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome secondary to acetazolamide associated...

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome secondary to acetazolamide associated...

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Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome secondary to acetazolamide associated with markedly elevated procalcitonin

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Full title

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome secondary to acetazolamide associated with markedly elevated procalcitonin

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

Journal title

BMJ case reports, 2021-01, Vol.14 (1), p.e236966

Language

English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Contents

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is an important cause of multi-organ dysfunction and can mimic other disorders including sepsis. We describe a patient presenting with septic shock and accompanying high procalcitonin. Although initially treated empirically with antibiotics, the emergence of eosinophilia during...

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Full title

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome secondary to acetazolamide associated with markedly elevated procalcitonin

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7813420

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7813420

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ISSN

1757-790X

E-ISSN

1757-790X

DOI

10.1136/bcr-2020-236966

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