Acenocoumarol and vasculitis: A case report

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 113-114

  Aouam, Karim ^a   Gassab, Azza ^b   Khorchani, Hassen ^b   Ali, Hichem Bel Hadj ^b   Amri, Montassar ^b   Boughattas, Naceur A ^a   Zili, Jamel Eddine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b FATTOUMA BOURGUIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Acenocoumarol; Coumarin; Vasculitis induced

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL; CAPTOPRIL; DIGITALIN; DILTIAZEM; INSULIN; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURPURA; RASH; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SYMPTOM;

ACENOCOUMAROL; ANTICOAGULANTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG DERMATOSES; MIDDLE AGED; VASCULITIS, HYPERSENSITIVITY;

EID: 33846471964     PISSN: 10538569     EISSN: 10991557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pds.1305     Document Type: Article

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