Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome associated with systemic cytomegalovirus infection and systemic bacteremia

Internal Medicine
M ArakawaY Sasaki

Abstract

A 43-year-old man developed fever, skin rash, eosinophillia, and severe renal and liver dysfunction following treatment with allopurinol. The patient died after 3 months of hospitalization. Autopsy revealed systemic cytomegalovirus infection and bacteremia.

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