Levamisole-induced and COVID-19-induced retiform purpura: two overlapping, emerging clinical syndromes
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DOI: 10.1007/s00403-021-02303-1
Abstract: Levamisole exposure in cocaine users is a well-recognized cause of retiform purpura, a distinctive net-like maculopapular patch. Prolonged exposure to levamisole can lead to a serious systemic syndrome known as levamisole-induced vasculitis, most commonly involving… read more here.
Keywords: retiform purpura; induced retiform; covid; purpura ... See more keywords
Retiform purpura in an 80‐year‐old woman
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DOI: 10.1111/ijd.16120
Abstract: An 84-year-old woman presented with a 2-month history of multiple finger arthritis, peripheral neuropathy, and retiform purpura on the abdomen and extremities (Fig. 1a). Laboratory test results showed renal function impairment with hematuria and proteinuria,… read more here.
Keywords: old woman; retiform purpura; year old;