Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis in the presence of methimazole therapy Vasculite leucocitoclástica cutânea na vigência de terapêutica com metimazol

• Główni autorzy: Carla de Oliveira Ribeiro (Autor), Paula Ferrazzi Magrin (Autor), Enoí Aparecida Guedes Vilar (Autor), Sandra Maria Barbosa Durães (Autor), Rogério Ribeiro Estrella (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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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...