A case of drug‐induced hypersensitivity syndrome due to diaminodiphenyl sulfone complicated by acute respiratory failure with atypical erythema around existing prurigo | Zendy

Akaji Kazuya | Zendy; Arase Noriko | Zendy; Nakagawa Yukinobu | Zendy; Tanemura Atsushi | Zendy; Katayama Ichiro | Zendy; Fujimoto Manabu | Zendy

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A case of drug‐induced hypersensitivity syndrome due to diaminodiphenyl sulfone complicated by acute respiratory failure with atypical erythema around existing prurigo

Author(s) -

Akaji Kazuya,

Arase Noriko,

Nakagawa Yukinobu,

Tanemura Atsushi,

Katayama Ichiro,

Fujimoto Manabu

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of cutaneous immunology and allergy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.127

H-Index - 1

ISSN - 2574-4593

DOI - 10.1002/cia2.12106

Subject(s) - medicine , dapsone , dermatology , skin biopsy , eosinophil , toxic epidermal necrolysis , respiratory failure , pathology , immunology , surgery , biopsy , asthma

We report a case of drug‐induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS) due to diaminodiphenyl sulfone (dapsone) complicated by acute respiratory failure. Erythema only expanded from his preexisting prurigo. The proportion of regulatory T cells in the skin was relatively low, and overall steroid reactivity was favorable.

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