Endomyocardial biopsy-proven hydroxychloroquine-induced cardiomyopathy in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252327
Abstract: Hydroxychloroquine is a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug used for various rheumatological conditions. Its long-term use is well-known to have toxic effects on cardiac muscle cells. We present a biopsy-proven case of hydroxychloroquine-induced cardiotoxicity with detailed histopathological… read more here.
Keywords: endomyocardial biopsy; biopsy proven; rheumatoid arthritis; induced cardiomyopathy ... See more keywords
Hydroxychloroquine-Induced Hypoglycemia in a Patient Without Diabetes
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DOI: 10.1177/08971900241228762
Abstract: Hydroxychloroquine is a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug commonly used in the treatment of autoimmune diseases. Although rare, hydroxychloroquine is associated with hypoglycemia in patients with or without diabetes due to its ability to alter insulin metabolism.… read more here.
Keywords: without diabetes; hydroxychloroquine induced; induced hypoglycemia; drug ... See more keywords
Hydroxychloroquine-induced hyperpigmentation in systemic diseases: prevalence, clinical features and risk factors: a cross-sectional study of 41 cases
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DOI: 10.1177/0961203317700486
Abstract: Introduction Hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial agent widely prescribed in internal medicine, rheumatology and dermatology. Its use can be complicated by various side effects including skin pigmentation. Objectives The aim of the study is to review… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; hydroxychloroquine induced; induced pigmentation; study ... See more keywords
Hydroxychloroquine-Induced Psoriasis-form Erythroderma in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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DOI: 10.4103/0366-6999.237411
Abstract: A 41‐year‐old woman was admitted to our clinic with new onset SLE. There was no history of psoriasis in the patient or her immediate family. She was prescribed HCQ (200 mg twice daily) and prednisone… read more here.
Keywords: hydroxychloroquine induced; induced psoriasis; psoriasis form; psoriasis ... See more keywords