Spanish Guidelines for Diagnosis, Management, Treatment and Prevention of DRESS syndrome.

Spanish Guidelines for Diagnosis, Management, Treatment and Prevention of DRESS syndrome. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2020 Jan 14;:0 Authors: Cabañas R, Ramírez E, Sendagorta E, Alamar R, Barranco R, Blanca-López N, Doña I, Fernández J, Garcia-Nunez I, García-Samaniego J, Lopez-Rico R, Marín-Serrano E, Mérida C, Moya C, Ortega-Rodríguez NR, Rivas Becerra B, Rojas-Perez-Ezquerra P, Sánchez-González MJ, Vega-Cabrera C, Vila-Albelda C, Bellón T Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The DRESS syndrome (Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms) is a complex multisystemic severe drug hypersensitivity reaction whose diagnosis and management are troublesome. It involves the management by different specialists. The correct identification of the culprit drug is essential for future safe therapeutical options for the patient. There are no previous Spanish guidelines or consensus statements on DRESS syndrome. Objective: To draft a review and guidelines on the clinical and allergy diagnosis, management treatment and prevention of DRESS syndrome in light of currently available scientific evidence and the experience of multidisciplinary experts. METHODS: These guidelines have been elaborated by a panel of allergy specialists from the Drug Allergy Committee of the Spanish Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (SEAIC), together with other medical specialists involved in the management of DRESS syndrome and res...
Source: Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology - Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Tags: J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol Source Type: research