DRESS syndrome: Part I. Clinical perspectives

Z Husain, BY Reddy, RA Schwartz - Journal of the American Academy of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome, also referred to
as drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome, is a distinct, potentially life-threatening adverse …

Immune pathomechanism and classification of drug hypersensitivity

WJ Pichler - Allergy, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Drug hypersensitivity reactions (DHR) are based on distinct mechanisms and are clinically
heterogeneous. Taking into account that also off‐target activities of drugs may lead to …

Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium Guideline for HLA Genotype and Use of Carbamazepine and Oxcarbazepine: 2017 Update

EJ Phillips, C Sukasem, M Whirl‐Carrillo… - Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The variant allele HLA‐B* 15: 02 is strongly associated with greater risk of Stevens–Johnson
syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) in patients treated with …

Delayed drug hypersensitivity reactions

WJ Pichler - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - acpjournals.org
Immune reactions to small molecular compounds, such as drugs, can cause a variety of
diseases involving the skin, liver, kidney, and lungs. In many drug hypersensitivity reactions …

Idiosyncratic adverse drug reactions: current concepts

J Uetrecht, DJ Naisbitt, Q Ma - Pharmacological reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Idiosyncratic drug reactions are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality for patients;
they also markedly increase the uncertainty of drug development. The major targets are skin …

The lymphocyte transformation test in the diagnosis of drug hypersensitivity

WJ Pichler, J Tilch - Allergy, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Diagnosis of drug hypersensitivity is difficult, as an enormous amount of different drugs can
elicit various immune‐mediated diseases with distinct pathomechanism. The lymphocyte …

EAACI/ENDA position paper on drug provocation testing

A Barbaud, LH Garvey, M Torres, JJ Laguna… - Allergy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In drug hypersensitivity, drug provocation testing (DPT), also called drug challenge, is the
gold standard for investigation. In recent years, risk stratification has become an important …

[HTML][HTML] Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome

S Choudhary, M McLeod, D Torchia… - The Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome is a severe idiosyncratic drug
reaction with a long latency period. It has been described using many terms; however, drug …

Genetic susceptibility to carbamazepine-induced cutaneous adverse drug reactions

SI Hung, WH Chung, SH Jee, WC Chen… - Pharmacogenetics …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
The anticonvulsant carbamazepine (CBZ) frequently causes cutaneous adverse drug
reactions (cADRs), including maculopapular eruption (MPE), hypersensitivity syndrome …

Severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions

WH Chung, CW Wang, RL Dao - The Journal of Dermatology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The clinical manifestations of drug eruptions can range from mild maculopapular exanthema
to severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions (SCAR), including drug‐induced …