Acute onset of fever, eosinophilia, rash, acute kidney injury, and a positive Monospot test in a patient on lamotrigine: DRESS syndrome

Lancet. 2022 May 14;399(10338):1902. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00464-0.
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MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury* / chemically induced
  • Acute Kidney Injury* / diagnosis
  • Anticonvulsants / adverse effects
  • Drug Hypersensitivity Syndrome* / diagnosis
  • Drug Hypersensitivity Syndrome* / etiology
  • Eosinophilia* / chemically induced
  • Eosinophilia* / diagnosis
  • Exanthema* / chemically induced
  • Fever / chemically induced
  • Humans
  • Lamotrigine / adverse effects

Substances

  • Anticonvulsants
  • Lamotrigine