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Cocaine-induced vasculitis: is this a new trend?

Cocaine-induced vasculitis is a rare complication found in drug abusers. It occurs due to cocaine adulterated with levamisole. Levamisole was once used as a chemotherapy and immunomodulator for different conditions. One of the side effects of this medication is necrotizing vasculitis which has been...

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Autores principales: García Pérez, Miraida Reneé, Ortiz-González, Vanessa L, Betancourt, Maria, Mercado, Rogelio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5074789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27790026
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OARRR.S51524