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Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of methimazole therapy
Treatment with antithyroid drugs may be accompanied by side effects. We present a patient diagnosed with Grave's Disease who developed extensive vasculitis in the lower limbs during methimazole use. After suspension of the methimazole and the introduction of prednisone in immunesupressor doses...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750899/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23739718 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0365-05962013000200021 |
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| author | Ribeiro, Carla de Oliveira Magrin, Paula Ferrazzi Vilar, Enoí Aparecida Guedes Durães, Sandra Maria Barbosa Estrella, Rogério Ribeiro |
| author_facet | Ribeiro, Carla de Oliveira Magrin, Paula Ferrazzi Vilar, Enoí Aparecida Guedes Durães, Sandra Maria Barbosa Estrella, Rogério Ribeiro |
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| description | Treatment with antithyroid drugs may be accompanied by side effects. We present a patient diagnosed with Grave's Disease who developed extensive vasculitis in the lower limbs during methimazole use. After suspension of the methimazole and the introduction of prednisone in immunesupressor doses the cutaneous lesions started to involute. |
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| spelling | pubmed-37508992013-09-18 Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of methimazole therapy Ribeiro, Carla de Oliveira Magrin, Paula Ferrazzi Vilar, Enoí Aparecida Guedes Durães, Sandra Maria Barbosa Estrella, Rogério Ribeiro An Bras Dermatol Case Report Treatment with antithyroid drugs may be accompanied by side effects. We present a patient diagnosed with Grave's Disease who developed extensive vasculitis in the lower limbs during methimazole use. After suspension of the methimazole and the introduction of prednisone in immunesupressor doses the cutaneous lesions started to involute. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3750899/ /pubmed/23739718 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0365-05962013000200021 Text en ©2013 by Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Ribeiro, Carla de Oliveira Magrin, Paula Ferrazzi Vilar, Enoí Aparecida Guedes Durães, Sandra Maria Barbosa Estrella, Rogério Ribeiro Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of methimazole therapy |
| title | Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of
methimazole therapy
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| title_full | Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of
methimazole therapy
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| title_fullStr | Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of
methimazole therapy
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| title_full_unstemmed | Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of
methimazole therapy
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| title_short | Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of
methimazole therapy
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| title_sort | cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of
methimazole therapy |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750899/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23739718 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0365-05962013000200021 |
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