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Drug-induced lymphadenopathy with eosinophilia and renal failure mimicking lymphoma disease: dramatic onset of DRESS syndrome associated with antibiotic treatment

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Schnetzke, U., Bossert, T., Scholl, S. et al. Drug-induced lymphadenopathy with eosinophilia and renal failure mimicking lymphoma disease: dramatic onset of DRESS syndrome associated with antibiotic treatment. Ann Hematol 90, 1353–1355 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-011-1170-y

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