Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis Induced by Cocaine Adulterated with Levamisole
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is a cutaneous, small-vessel vasculitis. In 50% of cases the aetiology is idiopathic but it can be linked to drugs, infections, autoimmune disorders and various types of cancer.
Alberto Barbotti +3 more
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Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (hypersensitivity vasculitis) is defined as small blood vessel inflammation with skin or other systemic manifestations due to infections, drugs, or neoplastic disease.
Aseel A Almasoudi +5 more
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Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis following COVID‐19 vaccination
Although vaccination against COVID‐19 has been proven generally safe, rare but potentially serious adverse reactions do occur. Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis is the vasculitis of small vessels.
Manuel Zoppi +2 more
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Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis in a Patient With Crohn Disease: A Case Report
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV) is an idiopathic small vessel vasculitis. Leukocytoclastic vasculitis can be found in a spectrum of diseases and is noted as a rare extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn disease.
Mark Daniele Bugada BS +1 more
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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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Introduction Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (also known as hypersensitivity vasculitis and cutaneous necrotizing vasculitis) can present with various manifestations, which often delays the diagnosis and treatment.
Martin Jeanine, Brown Keri, Zito Susan
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IgA vasculitis presenting as nephrotic syndrome following COVID-19 vaccination: a case report
Background Following the strong recommendation for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‑19) vaccination, many patients with medical comorbidities are being immunized.
Illeon Cho, Jwa-Kyung Kim, Sung Gyun Kim
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Oxaliplatin-Induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis under Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer: Two Cases of a Rare Adverse Event [PDF]
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is a multicausal systemic inflammatory disease of the small vessels, histologically characterized by inflammation and deposition of both nuclear debris and fibrin in dermal postcapillary venules. The clinical picture typically
Conradi, Lena-Christin +13 more
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Methotrexate-Induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis [PDF]
Erythematous tender cutaneous lesions developed in a 10-year-old child of acute leukemia receiving oral methotrexate and 6-mercaptopurine during maintenance phase of chemotherapy. She was also found to have coagulopathy and transaminitis. Differential clinical diagnosis included infectious processes, pyoderma gangrenosum, connective tissue disorders ...
Dewan, Pooja +4 more
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Levamisole-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis and neutropenia in a patient with cocaine use: An extensive case with necrosis of skin, soft tissue, and cartilage [PDF]
Levamisole-induced vasculitis is a relatively new entity in people who use cocaine. We describe a 44-year-old woman with a history of cocaine use who presented with a complaint of a painful rash of 2-3 month’s duration on her extremities, cheeks, nose ...
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