A Fatal Case of Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)-Stevens Johnson (SJS)/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) in the Setting of Strongyloides Infection: Treatment Considerations

A Fatal Case of Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)-Stevens Johnson (SJS)/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) in the Setting of Strongyloides Infection: Treatment Considerations

Perhaps corticosteroids and ivermectin modified the cytokine milieu from the eotaxin and IL5 environment associated with DRESS, such that re-exposure caused SJS-TEN, with characteristic keratinocyte cell death through Fas ligand.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2015-02, Vol.135 (2), p.AB124-AB124
Hauptverfasser: Breslin, Moira E., MD, MSc, Garcia-Lloret, Maria, MD, FAAAAI, Braskett, Melinda, MD
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Sprache:eng
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Allergy and Immunology
Infections
Medical research
Oysters
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Zusammenfassung:Perhaps corticosteroids and ivermectin modified the cytokine milieu from the eotaxin and IL5 environment associated with DRESS, such that re-exposure caused SJS-TEN, with characteristic keratinocyte cell death through Fas ligand.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2014.12.1338