ea0032p325 | Clinical case reports - Thyroid / Others | ECE2013
Lee Wei Feng
, Seow Cherng Jye
, Jong Michelle
Introduction: Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a severe drug eruption with systemic involvement. Visceral manifestations consisting of fulminant hepatic failure, myocarditis, interstitial nephritis, pneumonitis and autoimmune hypothyroidism are known sequela. We report a case of DRESS syndrome post Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) therapy complicated by both myocarditis and autoimmune thyrotoxicosis.Case report: A p...