| Literature DB >> 19382999 |
Min Joo Kim1, Hyung Ok Kim, Ho Yeon Kim, Young Min Park.
Abstract
Rituximab is an anti-CD20 chimeric murine/human monoclonal antibody mainly used in the treatment of patients with a cutaneous lymphoid malignancy. Among the side-effects associated with rituximab administration, vasculitis has been rarely reported. There are two reported cases in the English language medical published work. We describe a 38-year-old Korean man with cutaneous vasculitis occurring 1 day after rituximab administration.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19382999 DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2009.00639.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Dermatol ISSN: 0385-2407 Impact factor: 4.005