Katie Stokem, DO

A Severe Case of Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms After Sequential Cephalosporin and Vancomycin Exposure

Mary Kanzler & Katie Stokem, DO · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2026

Aims: To describe a severe case of Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) associated with sequential cephalosporin and vancomycin exposure, and to highlight the diagnostic challenges and hematologic and thromboembolic complications encountered during the cl...