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Terlipressin is a synthetic analogue of vasopressin used in the management of hepatorenal syndrome, however some adverse events have been associated to its use. We present the case of a… Click to show full abstract
Terlipressin is a synthetic analogue of vasopressin used in the management of hepatorenal syndrome, however some adverse events have been associated to its use. We present the case of a cirrhotic patient with skin necrosis of both lower extremities, scrotum and umbilical hernia secondary to the use of terlipressin. We describe the lesions and the patient management during admission.
Keywords:
secondary use;
skin necrosis;
use terlipressin;
terlipressin
Journal Title: Revista Espanola De Enfermedades Digestivas
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Revista Espanola De Enfermedades Digestivas
Year Published: 2020
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