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ReviewBiomedicines2022

Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DReSS)/Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome (DiHS)-Readdressing the DReSS.

Hannah Stirton, Neil H Shear, Roni P Dodiuk-Gad

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Review in Biomedicines, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

35 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Carbamazepine-Induced DRESS Syndrome During Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation in an Adolescent.The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG · 2025
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  17. Severe cutaneous adverse reactions.Nature reviews. Disease primers · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Hannah StirtonSection of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R2M 3Y8, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-5592-0240
Neil H ShearTemerty Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada.
Roni P Dodiuk-GadTemerty Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada.

Funding

Canadian Dermatology Foundation 410008827
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DReSS), also known as drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DiHS), is a severe, systemic, T cell mediated drug reaction with combinations of cutaneous, hematologic, and internal organ involvement. Pathogenesis of DReSS is multi-factorial, involving drug-exposure, genetic predisposition through specific human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles and metabolism defects, viral reactivation, and immune dysregulation. Clinical features of this condition are delayed, stepwise, and heterogenous, making this syndrome challenging to recognize and diagnose. Two sets of validated diagnostic criteria exist that can be employed to diagnose DReSS/DiHS. Methods to improve early recognition of DReSS and predict disease severity has been a recent area of research focus. In vitro and in vivo tests can be employed to confirm the diagnosis and help identify culprit drugs. The mainstay treatment of DReSS is prompt withdrawal of the culprit drug, supportive treatment, and immunosuppression depending on the severity of disease. We present a comprehensive review on the most recent research and literature on DReSS, with emphasis on pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, confirmatory testing modalities, and treatment. Additionally, this summary aims to highlight the differing viewpoints on this severe disease and broaden our perspective on the condition known as DReSS.

Indexed as

delayed hypersensitivitydrug-induced hypersensitivity syndromedrug reactiondrug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptomshuman leukocyte antigen (HLA)regulatory T cellsviral reactivation

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PMID35625735
PMCPMC9138571

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