DRESS INDUCED BY DAPSONE : A RARE LIFE - THREATENING COMPLICATION OF DAPSONE TREATMENT.

Journal Title: International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR) - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 9

Abstract

Dapsone is widely used for a variety of infectious, immune and hypersensitivity disorders. However, the use of dapsone may be associated with a plethora of adverse effects, whose DRESS syndrome potentially deadly. We report the clinical case of a 22 years old woman who was treated by Disulone ? 100mg/day for lichen pigmentosus. 3 weeks later, she presented a DRESS syndrome with Dapsone, successfully managed by oral steroids. The aim of this work was to highlight the main features of DRESS syndrome with Dapsone, through a systematic review of cases published in the medical literature, to enable rapid diagnosis and appropriate management of this syndrome

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Zineb Rachadi , OuafaHocar and Said Amal.

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  • EP ID EP655429
  • DOI 10.21474/IJAR01/9652
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Zineb Rachadi, OuafaHocar and Said Amal. (2019). DRESS INDUCED BY DAPSONE : A RARE LIFE - THREATENING COMPLICATION OF DAPSONE TREATMENT.. International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), 7(9), 238-241. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-655429