Abstract
Introduction/Background: We report a case of DRESS (Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms) syndrome, potentially life-threatening disorder characterized by cutaneous findings with internal organ involvement following exposure to an offending drug. With an incidence of only 0.9/100,000 adults, and thought to be more uncommon in children, DRESS is a rare, but potentially serious, condition. Case Presentation: A 15 year old boy, who 4 weeks prior started minocycline for acne, presented with fever to 103⁰F, myalgia, malaise, decreased oral intake, sore throat and loose stools for the past six days. …
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