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DRESS syndrome in the setting of oxacillin therapy-a call for better patient preparedness: a case report.

Hawa Ozien AbuSajjadh M J AliAnil PhuyalAkil SherifGregory T WilliamsIryna Chastain
Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2021)
Healthcare providers should increasingly be aware of the significant morbidity and mortality attributable to drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome and the potential medications which may incite such life-threatening reactions. Early recognition of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome and prompt institution of management strategies can promote improved clinical outcomes. Enhanced patient-provider communication strategies should be implemented to better prepare patients for the likelihood of such drug reactions, with the goal of improving patient-centered care and adherence with treatment strategies.
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