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Case for diagnosis. Erythroderma as manifestation of hypereosinophilic syndrome

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (3), 2018
Abstract: Hypereosinophilic syndrome is defined as persistent eosinophilia (>1500/µL for more than six months) associated with organ involvement, excluding secondary causes. It is a rare, potentially lethal disease that should be considered in cutaneous conditions associated with hypereosinophilia. W...

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome)

SUMMARY Objective: To review the hypersensitivity reaction to drugs known as drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome), based on a case report. We also intend to discuss the difficulty and importance of disease recognition, since none of the changes is pathognomonic of this ...