Visceral involvements and long-term sequelae in drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome
Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS) is a severe systemic reaction with several herpesvirus reactivations. Multiple organ failures appear during the course of the disease. The severity of DIHS is determined by the degree of visceral involvement. Autoimmune diseases also develop several mont...
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Published in | The Medical clinics of North America Vol. 94; no. 4; p. 743 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
01.07.2010
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Summary: | Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS) is a severe systemic reaction with several herpesvirus reactivations. Multiple organ failures appear during the course of the disease. The severity of DIHS is determined by the degree of visceral involvement. Autoimmune diseases also develop several months to years after the apparent clinical resolution of DIHS. |
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ISSN: | 1557-9859 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.mcna.2010.03.004 |