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Published in: Journal of the International AIDS Society 4/2010

Open Access 01-12-2010 | Poster presentation

Raltegravir-induced drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome: implications for clinical practice and patient safety

Authors: MEO Perry, N Almaani, N Desai, J Fox, N Larbalestier, D Chilton

Published in: Journal of the International AIDS Society | Special Issue 4/2010

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Integrase inhibitor raltegravir is being used increasingly in patients with potential drug interactions [1]. We describe a case of DRESS syndrome in a patient who was switched to raltegravir from a PI based regime. …
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Title
Raltegravir-induced drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome: implications for clinical practice and patient safety
Authors
MEO Perry
N Almaani
N Desai
J Fox
N Larbalestier
D Chilton
Publication date
01-12-2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1758-2652-13-S4-P110

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