A breathtaking DRESS due to amoxicillin-clavulanate presenting as polymorphic eruption of the pregnancy

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Dec;32(12):e436-e437. doi: 10.1111/jdv.14956. Epub 2018 May 3.

Authors

M S van Kester¹, T J C Langeveld², H Bouwsma³, J B van Rees⁴, E R Holman⁴, Y K O Teng³, E J van Zuuren¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Nephrology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.

PMID: 29569759
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.14956

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination / adverse effects*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects*
Cardiac Tamponade / etiology
Diagnosis, Differential
Drug Hypersensitivity Syndrome / diagnosis*
Drug Hypersensitivity Syndrome / etiology*
Female
Humans
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / chemically induced
Myocarditis / chemically induced
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications / diagnosis*
Pruritus / diagnosis*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination

Supplementary concepts

Pruritic urticarial papules plaques of pregnancy