DRESS: drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms SJS: Stevens Johnson syndrome TEN: toxic epidermal necrolysis TNF: tumor necrosis factor INTRODUCTION Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), also referred to as drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome is a rare, potentially lifethreatening adverse drug reaction characterized by rash with fever, lymphadenopathy, ...

Sir,?I should be much obliged if you, or any of your I. M. S. readers in military employment, would kindly give information on the following points of dress for the Indian Medical Service. The dress regulations are out of print and it is almost impossible to obtain authoritative information regarding them 1. What badges are worn on tl}? collars of the blue serge coat and frockcoat? 2. Should th...

conclusions only a small number of case reports have described valproic acid-induced dress syndrome; therefore, the condition is difficult to prevent. rechallenge with valproic acid should be avoided in patients with a history of reaction to the drug. case presentation we report on the case of a 60-year-old man who had been treated with valproic acid some time before being referred to kowsar ho...

Statement of the Problem Scottish dress, including Highland dress, has been studied through portraits, letters, household accounts, and travel accounts, and extant garments, although these sources are not numerous. The Scottish poets created numerous poems, ballads and songs that addressed events that affected the Scottish culture. Bell (1995), Robertson (1988), and Willhardt (1993), have shown...

The purpose of the study was to investigate how novice runners adjust their lower extremities in heel-toe running while they wear dress shoes and running shoes. Ten novice male runners repeatedly ran across a force plate at 4 m/s in each type of shoes. Joint kinematics and kinetics, vertical ground reaction force, and utilized coefficient of friction during the stance phase were quantified. The...

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a rare disorder characterized by acute onset of erythematous and edematous eruptions with sterile pustules, accompanied by fever, and a self-limiting condition thought to be caused by drugs, in particular, antibiotics. Drug-related rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a severe adverse drug-induced reaction, charact...

Mycoplasma infection is a well-known etiologic agent of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS)/toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). However, the effect of mycoplasma infection on drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome/ drug rash and eosinophilia with systemic symptoms (DIHS/DRESS) has not been clarified. We report a 25-year-old female suspected of having DIHS/DRESS with a high fever and erythematous erupt...

The Dress photograph, first displayed on the internet in 2015, revealed stunning individual differences in color perception. The aim of this study was to investigate if lay-persons believed that the question about The Dress colors was answerable. Past research has found that optimism is related to judgments of how answerable knowledge questions with controversial answers are (Karlsson et al., 2...

The article explores the significance of dress in the embodied experience of dementia, exploring questions of identity, memory and relationship. It suggests that clothing and dress are important in the analysis of the day-to-day experiences of people with dementia, giving access to dimensions of selfhood often ignored in over-cognitive accounts of being. As a result clothing and dress can be si...