Late onset Warfarin induced skin necrosis in human immunodeficiency virus infected patient with pulmonary tuberculosis

The incidence of Warfarin-induced skin necrosis (WISN) is very low 0.01-0.10%. The majority of the WISN cases appear between day 3 and 6 of onset of Warfarin therapy. The cases of late onset WISN are rarely seen. We report a case of late onset WISN in a young human immunodeficiency virus positive fe...

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Autores principales: Choudhary, Sanjiv Vijay, Madnani, Amrita, Singh, A. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3730476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23919057
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2589-0557.112940
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author Choudhary, Sanjiv Vijay
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description The incidence of Warfarin-induced skin necrosis (WISN) is very low 0.01-0.10%. The majority of the WISN cases appear between day 3 and 6 of onset of Warfarin therapy. The cases of late onset WISN are rarely seen. We report a case of late onset WISN in a young human immunodeficiency virus positive female patient with thrombotic pulmonary embolism and reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis.
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spelling pubmed-37304762013-08-05 Late onset Warfarin induced skin necrosis in human immunodeficiency virus infected patient with pulmonary tuberculosis Choudhary, Sanjiv Vijay Madnani, Amrita Singh, A. L. Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS Case Report The incidence of Warfarin-induced skin necrosis (WISN) is very low 0.01-0.10%. The majority of the WISN cases appear between day 3 and 6 of onset of Warfarin therapy. The cases of late onset WISN are rarely seen. We report a case of late onset WISN in a young human immunodeficiency virus positive female patient with thrombotic pulmonary embolism and reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3730476/ /pubmed/23919057 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2589-0557.112940 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Late onset Warfarin induced skin necrosis in human immunodeficiency virus infected patient with pulmonary tuberculosis
title_fullStr Late onset Warfarin induced skin necrosis in human immunodeficiency virus infected patient with pulmonary tuberculosis
title_full_unstemmed Late onset Warfarin induced skin necrosis in human immunodeficiency virus infected patient with pulmonary tuberculosis
title_short Late onset Warfarin induced skin necrosis in human immunodeficiency virus infected patient with pulmonary tuberculosis
title_sort late onset warfarin induced skin necrosis in human immunodeficiency virus infected patient with pulmonary tuberculosis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3730476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23919057
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2589-0557.112940
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