SÍNDROME DE DRESS POR ALOPURINOL EN UNA PACIENTE CON PROCALCITONINA ELEVADA.

 

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Författarna: Acuña Feoli, José Alonso, Alfaro Salas, Kattia Isabel
Materialtyp: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Utgivningstid:2011
Beskrivning:In this article we present a 51-year-old female,with a generalized maculopapular rash and fever,who presented to our hospital. She startedallopurinol 1 month ago, prescribed forasymptomatic hyperuricemia treatment. Afterclinical and laboratory assessment, as well asnegative blood cultures, despite high levels ofprocalcitonin, infectious diseases were ruled out.Clinical improvement with medical treatmentsupports the diagnosis of DRESS syndromecaused by allopurinol. This diagnosis wasconfirmed by biopsy.
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Organisation:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Språk:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/6521
Länkar:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/clinica/article/view/6521
Nyckelord:alopurinol
maculopapular
rash
dress
allopurinol