| Bocquet et al. | RegiSCAR | J-SCARd | |||
| Cutaneous drug eruptiona | Y | Acute rashb | Y | Maculopapular rash developing 3 weeks after starting offending drug | Y |
| Hematologic abnormalitiesa | Reaction suspected to be drug-relatedb | Y | Prolonged clinical symptoms after discontinuation of the causative drug | Y | |
| Eosinophils ≥ 1.5 × 109/L | Y | Hospitalizationc | Y | Fever > 38˚C | Y |
| Atypical lymphocytes | N | Fever > 38˚C | Y | Systemic involvement |
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| Systemic involvementa | Enlarged lymph nodes involving ≥ 2 sitesc | Y | Liver abnormalities (ALT > 100 U/L) or other organ involvement | Y | |
| Lymph nodes ≥ 2 cm in diameter | Y | Involvement of ≥1 internal organc | Y | ||
| Liver transaminases ≥ 2 times normal | Y | Blood count abnormalitiesc | Leukocyte abnormalities (≥ 1) | ||
| Interstitial nephritis | N | Lymphocytes above or below normal limits | Y | Leukocytosis (11 × 109/L) | Y |
| Interstitial pneumonitis | N | Eosinophils over laboratory limits | Y | Atypical lymphocytes (5%) | N |
| Carditis | N | Platelets under laboratory limits | N | Eosinophils ≥ 1.5 × 109/L | Y |
| Lymphadenopathy | Y | ||||
| HHV-6 reactivation | N | ||||