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Life Threatening, Allopurinol-related Dress Syndrome as a Rare Cause of Fever of Unknown Origin.

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Drug reaction eosinophilia with systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a potentially life threatening condition secondary to the usage of a wide type of drugs. A 38-year-old woman under allopurinol therapy for hyperuricemia was admitted in our department with fever and a diffuse cutaneous

Fever and exanthema in a young patient: drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms due to allopurinol.

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Fever, rash, and angioedema after a course of allopurinol.

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Fever, myalgia, and arthralgia in a patient on captopril and allopurinol.

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[Fever and back pain--a case report of spinal gout].

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METHODS A 67-years-old man suffered from relapsing moderate fever and back pain after arthroscopy of the knee under peridural anaesthesia. Antibiotics given for suspected iatrogenic infection was started, but was without improvement. After 4 months under several antibiotic regimes his condition

[Pyonephrosis due to xanthine stones in a bitch treated with allopurinol].

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A 2-year-old, neutered, crossbreed bitch was presented as an emergency with painful abdomen, fever and vomiting. The cause of the acute abdomen was a pyonephrosis of the left kidney, caused by four xanthine stones, which had blocked the ureter. After surgical removal of the heavily altered left

Ecstasy induces reactive oxygen species, kidney water absorption and rhabdomyolysis in normal rats. Effect of N-acetylcysteine and Allopurinol in oxidative stress and muscle fiber damage.

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BACKGROUND Ecstasy (Ec) use produces hyperthermia, excessive sweating, intense thirst, an inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) and a multisystemic toxicity due to oxidative stress (OS). Intense thirst induces high intake of pure water, which associated with SIADH, usually develops

Drug-induced fever: cases seen in the evaluation of unexplained fever in a general hospital population.

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This study involved cases of unexplained fever for which an infectious disease consultation was requested and for which an untoward drug reaction was thought responsible. Twelve cases that met strict criteria for drug-induced fever are presented. Antimicrobial agents were responsible for eight

Allopurinol-induced DRESS syndrome in an adolescent patient.

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A 16-year-old male patient, with a history of essential hypertension enrolled in an experimental drug protocol using allopurinol, presented to our emergency department with a 10-day history of fever. Initial laboratory evaluation revealed leukocytosis, eosinophilia, and transaminitis. After

[Xanthinuria with xanthine lithiasis in a patient with Lesch-Nyhan syndrome under allopurinol therapy].

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OBJECTIVE It is the intention of this report to identify appropriate analytical tests which allow for the monitoring of allopurinol treatment of patients with Lesch-Nyhan syndrome and the prevention of uric acid or xanthine lithiasis. METHODS A 12 year old boy with Lesch-Nyhan syndrome presented

Allopurinol-Induced Granulomatous Hepatitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature.

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Liver enzyme elevation is a common reason for referral to a gastroenterologist. Drugs are one of the most common reasons for asymptomatic elevation of liver enzymes. We present here a case of granulomatous hepatitis (GH) secondary to long-term use of allopurinol. An 83-year-old male with a history

Hyperthermia enhances the cytotoxic effects of reactive oxygen species to Chinese hamster cells and bovine endothelial cells in vitro.

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Hyperthermia is under intensive investigation as a treatment for tumors both alone and in combination with other therapeutic agents. Hyperthermia has a profound effect on the function and structural integrity of tumor microvasculature; this has often been cited as a reason for its effectiveness in

A review of inpatients with adverse drug reactions to allopurinol.

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Allopurinol is still an effective uric-acid lowering drug since its introduction in 1963. However it has been frequently incriminated for severe adverse drug reactions. From our retrospective review of 13 inpatients with allopurinol adverse reactions seen over 3 years, fever and rash were the

Allopurinol-induced granulomatous hepatitis with cholangitis and a sarcoid-like reaction.

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A 36-year-old man had pain in both knees and an elevated uric acid concentration; his liver function was normal. Allopurinol therapy was started, 100 mg twice daily. After one month fever, lethargy, and severe polyarthralgia developed. On admission to our hospital liver function was abnormal, and a

Allopurinol-induced toxic pustuloderma.

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We report the case of a 67-year-old man who developed a pustular eruption, fever, neutrophilia and eosinophilia, following a short course of allopurinol. Toxic pustuloderma is an uncommon form of generalized pustular eruption with several characteristic clinical and pathological features. A number

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