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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Leflunomide

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X.a DRES syndrome - DRESS-like reaction

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Last update : 04/01/2013
 
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Publications

Leflunomide-induced DRESS syndrome with renal involvement and vasculitis.
Clinical rheumatology 2013 May;32;689-93 2013 May
An unusual case of DRESS syndrome due to leflunomide.
BMJ case reports 2011 Sep 04;2011; 2011 Sep 04
[Drug hypersensitivity syndrome induced by leflunomide].
Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie 2003 May;130;551-2 2003 May

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