Mallick Deobrat, Kaushik Nayanjyoti, Goyal Lokesh, Chandramohan Deepak, Simhadri Prathap, Singh Prabhat
Internal Medicine, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital, Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, USA.
Electrophysiology, Cardiology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, USA.
Cureus. 2024 Nov 5;16(11):e73088. doi: 10.7759/cureus.73088. eCollection 2024 Nov.
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening adverse drug reaction characterized by extensive skin rash in association with hematological abnormalities, including eosinophilia and atypical lymphocytosis, lymphadenopathy, fever, and extensive visceral organ involvement. Here, we presented a rare case of vancomycin-induced DRESS syndrome in a male who was treated with IV vancomycin for a brain abscess.
药物超敏反应伴嗜酸性粒细胞增多和全身症状(DRESS)是一种罕见但可能危及生命的药物不良反应,其特征为广泛皮疹,伴有血液学异常,包括嗜酸性粒细胞增多和非典型淋巴细胞增多、淋巴结病、发热以及广泛的内脏器官受累。在此,我们报告了一例罕见的万古霉素诱导的DRESS综合征病例,该男性因脑脓肿接受静脉注射万古霉素治疗。