Olmesartan‐induced enteropathy associated with cutaneous lesions

Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist which may cause severe sprue‐like enteropathy with duodenal villous atrophy. Skin lesions may be associated as reported for the first time in our case. Clinicians should be informed of this side effect and its reversibility after suspension of the...

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Autores principales: Hammoudi, Nassim, Dior, Marie, Giraud, Vincent, Coffin, Benoit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.531
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Sumario:Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist which may cause severe sprue‐like enteropathy with duodenal villous atrophy. Skin lesions may be associated as reported for the first time in our case. Clinicians should be informed of this side effect and its reversibility after suspension of the drug.

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