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Propylthiouracil-induced lupus-like or vasculitis syndrome

A 27 year old female with Graves’ disease presented with fever, exertional dyspnea and polyarthralgia. Erythema nodosum had occured three months earlier. The patient declared irregular use of propylthiouracil (PTU) for the last 8 months. Neutropenia and microscopic hematuria developed in the second...

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Autores principales: Tetikkurt, Cuneyt, Yuruyen, Mehmet, Tetikkurt, Seza, Bayar, Nihal, Ozdemir, Imran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-6958-7-14