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Alopecia universalis after drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (Dress)
Author(s) -
Hollingsworth Parker,
Paci Karina,
Evans Megan,
Miedema Jayson,
Morrell Dean S.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/pde.14217
Subject(s) - alopecia universalis , medicine , alopecia areata , dermatology , eosinophilia , drug reaction , adverse drug reaction , drug , immunology , psychiatry
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a severe cutaneous adverse reaction characterized by a morbilliform cutaneous eruption, fever, lymphadenopathy, and multiorgan involvement. Alopecia universalis is a variant of alopecia areata characterized by complete loss of hair on the entire body. Herein, we report a case of alopecia universalis that presented after DRESS.
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