Publications by authors named "Kateri Schoettinger"
Arch Dermatol Res
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- - DRESS syndrome is a severe medication reaction that includes symptoms like rash, fever, and organ dysfunction, making it important to identify the drugs causing it and monitor the disease to avoid serious damage.
- - Past studies haven't looked closely at how certain medications, like vancomycin, relate to lab results in DRESS, which limits effective monitoring.
- - Our research shows a significant difference in when peak AST levels occur in patients with vancomycin-triggered DRESS compared to other causes, highlighting AST's potential as a key tool for diagnosis and monitoring in these cases.
