Recent onset of rash, dehydration, and nonbloody diarrhea in an elderly man

J Fam Pract. 2013 Sep;62(9):E1-5.

Abstract

A taste disturbance and anorexia accompanied his other symptoms. How would you proceed?

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Allopurinol / adverse effects*
  • Allopurinol / therapeutic use
  • Dehydration / chemically induced*
  • Diarrhea / chemically induced*
  • Drug Eruptions / diagnosis*
  • Drug Eruptions / etiology*
  • Exanthema / chemically induced*
  • Gout / drug therapy*
  • Hawaii
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Oxypurinol / adverse effects
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Allopurinol
  • Oxypurinol