Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of methimazole therapy Vasculite leucocitoclástica cutânea na vigência de terapêutica com metimazol
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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962013000200283 |