TY - JOUR
KW - General Energy
KW - Adverse effects
KW - Mycobacterium leprae
KW - Dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome (DHS)
KW - Histopathology
KW - India
AU - Hegde P
AU - Reddy S
AU - Pai K
AU - Rao R
AB - <p>Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is an uncommon systemic adverse drug reaction of dapsone. It is characterised by morbilliform exanthema, fever, peripheral blood eosinophilia and deranged liver enzymes. We report an interesting case of dapsone induced DRESS syndrome sparing the hypopigmented patches of leprosy.</p>

BT - Leprosy Review
DO - 10.47276/lr.94.4.354
IS - 4
LA - Eng
M3 - Case report 
N2 - <p>Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is an uncommon systemic adverse drug reaction of dapsone. It is characterised by morbilliform exanthema, fever, peripheral blood eosinophilia and deranged liver enzymes. We report an interesting case of dapsone induced DRESS syndrome sparing the hypopigmented patches of leprosy.</p>

PB - Lepra
PY - 2023
SP - 354
EP - 357
T2 - Leprosy Review
TI - Dapsone induced drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome, sparing leprosy patches as an ‘anatopic’ response: A case report
UR - https://leprosyreview.org/article/94/4/20-22040
VL - 94
SN - 2162-8807
ER -