Sulfasalazine-Induced Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction Presenting as Fever, Aseptic Meningitis, and Mesenteric Panniculitis in a Patient with Seronegative Arthritis

Tristen Tze Wei Ng; Sue Davel; Kevin David O'Connor

doi:10.12659/AJCR.941623

04 November 2023 : Case report Australia

Sulfasalazine-Induced Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction Presenting as Fever, Aseptic Meningitis, and Mesenteric Panniculitis in a Patient with Seronegative Arthritis

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Adverse events of drug therapy

Tristen Tze Wei Ng

^12ABCDE*, Sue Davel

^1ABCDE, Kevin David O'Connor^345DE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941623

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941623

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Figure 1. Transverse computed tomography slice showing central mesenteric fat stranding with scattered lymph nodes interspersed in between, measuring up to 8 mm in the short axis, reflective of mesenteric panniculitis, marked by the green arrows.

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Sulfasalazine-Induced Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction Presenting as Fever, Aseptic Meningitis, and Mesenteric Panniculitis in a Patient with Seronegative Arthritis

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