2015
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.54.3511
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Isoniazid-induced Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome Presenting as Acute Eosinophilic Myocarditis

Abstract: It has been reported that hypereosinophilic syndrome may be induced by antituberculosis drugs. We herein report the case of a 43-year-old man who had been on antituberculosis drugs for two months to treat tuberculous meningitis. During therapy, he suffered from drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) presenting as acute eosinophilic myocarditis, as confirmed on a histopathologic examination. According to the patient's medication history, clinical features and accessory examination findings, t… Show more

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“…In conclusion, anti-TBC drugs can rarely cause cardiotoxicity and heart failure; there are a few reports published. None of those adverse events occurred in our case during follow-up [7,8].…”
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“…In conclusion, anti-TBC drugs can rarely cause cardiotoxicity and heart failure; there are a few reports published. None of those adverse events occurred in our case during follow-up [7,8].…”
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confidence: 52%
“…Имеется ряд сообщений о развитии эозинофи лии на фоне терапии противотуберкулезными ЛС [43][44][45][46]: этамбутолом (эозинофильный легочный инфильтрат, эозинофилия, кожная сыпь [43]), ри фампицином (эозинофилия в сочетании с легоч ными и/или кишечными симптомами [44,45]).…”
Section: антибактериальные и противогрибковые средстваunclassified
“…Sülfasalazin, nonsteroid antiinflamatuar, antiviral ilaçlar (telaprevir) ve tüberküloz tedavisinde kullanılan ilaç-lar bunlar arasındadır. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] Yang ve ark., antikonvülzan ilaçlardan karbamazebin ve fenitoinin tüm DRESS sendromu vakalarının %43,6'sından sorumlu olduğunu bildirmişlerdir. 7 Farklı genetik ve etnik predispozisyon nedeni ile dünyanın farklı coğrafi bölgelerinde farklı ilaçlar ön plana çıkabil-mektedir.…”
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“…Daha az sıklıkla gözlenen ama önemli olan organ tutulumları arasında ensefalit, interstisyel pnömoni, vaskülit, miyozit, pankreatit, subakut tiroidit, miyokardit sayılabilir. 1,2,10 Özellikle tiroidit bulguları DRESS sendromunun bulguları ile benzeştiğinden atlanabilmektedir. 13 Bu nedenle DRESS sendromlu hastalarda tiroid fonksiyon testlerinin uzun süreli izlemi önerilmektedir.…”
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