Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms
JAMA Dermatology
Open Access
Clinical Summary
View sourceWhat was studied
A patient education page outlining the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS).
Study limitations
This is a patient education page, not original research or a clinical study.
Clinical implications
Use this as a concise resource to counsel patients on DRESS symptoms, diagnostic approach, and treatment options.
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