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Comparison of cyclosporine and systemic corticosteroid for treating drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome: A retrospective 20‐year single‐centre study in South Korea

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Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a potentially life‐threatening hypersensitive disorder. Cyclosporine has been indicated for adverse cutaneous drug eruptions. However, studies evaluating its clinical effectiveness… Click to show full abstract

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a potentially life‐threatening hypersensitive disorder. Cyclosporine has been indicated for adverse cutaneous drug eruptions. However, studies evaluating its clinical effectiveness in DRESS syndrome have been rare. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of cyclosporine in DRESS syndrome compared to that of systemic corticosteroids.

Keywords: reaction eosinophilia; eosinophilia systemic; drug reaction; systemic symptoms; drug

Journal Title: Australasian Journal of Dermatology
Year Published: 2023

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