C-Reactive Protein and Procalcitonin in Case Reports of Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome

Conclusions: Evaluating CRP and PCT values might be of use in helping physicians to distinguish between cases of DRESS syndrome with and without concurrent infection or other causes of inflammation. Further prospective investigation is required to define the use of these inflammatory markers in the management of DRESS.Int Arch Allergy Immunol
Source: International Archives of Allergy and Immunology - Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research