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Pathologic manifestations of levamisole-adulterated cocaine exposure. [PDF]
UnlabelledRheumatic manifestations of cocaine have been well described, but more recently, a dramatic increase in the levamisole-adulterated cocaine supply in the United States has disclosed unique pathologic consequences that are distinct from pure ...
Jen, Kuang-Yu, Nolan, Amber L
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Drug-Induced Idiosyncratic Agranulocytosis - Infrequent but Dangerous
Drug-induced agranulocytosis is a life-threatening side effect that usually manifests as a severe form of neutropenia associated with fever or signs of sepsis.
Bernd Rattay, Ralf A. Benndorf
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Development of Agranulocytosis after Discontinuation of Methimazole: An Unusual Case
Agranulocytosis is a rare and critical adverse effect of antithyroid drugs (ATD). The occurrence of agranulocytosis in continuous ATD treatment patients is well known; however, a case of ATD agranulocytosis occurring following the discontinuation of ...
Rıfkı Üçler +7 more
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Ceftriaxone-induced Agranulocytosis
Ceftriaxone is a widely used antibiotic regarded as safe and effective. Drug-induced agranulocytosis is a life-threatening adverse reaction and few reports related to ceftriaxone were found in a review of the literature.
Lénio Couto +6 more
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Antithyroid drugs can be a rare cause of agranulocytosis (0.5% of treated patients). Suspension of these drugs is mandatory in these patients and may result in worsening hyperthyroidism.
Anna Candoni
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New-onset autoimmune disease following SARS-CoV-2 infection and mRNA vaccination in Norway: A retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Abstract Background Studies suggest an increase in autoimmune diseases following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and/or COVID‐19‐vaccination. We aimed to describe possible associations in Norway. Methods We used information from the emergency preparedness register for COVID‐19, BeredtC19, for all residents aged 18–64 (N = 3,450,080).
Bøås H +4 more
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Association of HLA-B∗38:02 with Antithyroid Drug-Induced Agranulocytosis in Kinh Vietnamese Patients
Background. HLA-B∗38:02 has been shown to be associated with antithyroid drug-induced agranulocytosis in Asian patients. Methods. HLA-B∗38:02 was analyzed by sequence-based typing in 21 patients who developed antithyroid drug-induced agranulocytosis and ...
Mai Phuong Thao +7 more
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Background/Purpose: Physicians' and dentists' knowledge of levamisole-induced agranulocytosis or pancytopenia remains incomplete. This study aimed to evaluate the treatment effectiveness of levamisole plus prednisolone on oral lichen planus (OLP ...
Shin-Yu Lu, Tzu-Fan Chang, Chih-Jen Lin
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Inhibition of human neutrophil oxidative burst by pyrazolone derivatives [PDF]
The risk of agranulocytosis associated with the use of pyrazolone drugs at therapeutical doses and for short periods of time has been considered to be very low.
Costa, David +4 more
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