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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Laboratory Findings== | ==Laboratory Findings== | ||
Symptoms may be severe and involve many different organs. In a retrospective Taiwanese cohort study of 60 patients,<ref name=Chen>{{cite journal |last1=Chen |first1= YC |last2= Chiu |first2= HC |last3= Chu |first3= CY |title=Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A retrospective study of 60 cases |journal=Arch Dermatol |volume=146 |pages=1373–9 |year=2010 |pmid=20713773 |doi=10.1001/archdermatol.2010.198 |issue=12}}</ref> the following incidences were observed. | |||
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!colspan=2|Incidence of organ involvement in DRESS syndrome <ref name="Walsh" /> | |||
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! Organ !! Percent of patients with involvement | |||
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| Liver || 80% | |||
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| Kidney || 40% | |||
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| Pulmonary || 33% | |||
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| Cardiac/muscular || 15% | |||
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| Pancreas || 5% | |||
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!colspan=2|Incidence of hematologic abnormalities in DRESS syndrome <ref name="Walsh" /> | |||
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! Abnormality!! Percent of patients with abnormality | |||
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| Atypical lymphocyte || 63% | |||
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| Eosinophilia || 52% | |||
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| Lymphocytopenia || 45% | |||
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| Thrombocytopenia || 25% | |||
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| Lymphocytosis || 25% | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Laboratory Findings
Symptoms may be severe and involve many different organs. In a retrospective Taiwanese cohort study of 60 patients,[1] the following incidences were observed.
| Incidence of organ involvement in DRESS syndrome [2] | |
|---|---|
| Organ | Percent of patients with involvement |
| Liver | 80% |
| Kidney | 40% |
| Pulmonary | 33% |
| Cardiac/muscular | 15% |
| Pancreas | 5% |
| Incidence of hematologic abnormalities in DRESS syndrome [2] | |
|---|---|
| Abnormality | Percent of patients with abnormality |
| Atypical lymphocyte | 63% |
| Eosinophilia | 52% |
| Lymphocytopenia | 45% |
| Thrombocytopenia | 25% |
| Lymphocytosis | 25% |