Literature DB >> 20863769

Treatment of cystic fibrosis associated cutaneous vasculitis with chloroquine.

Ian D Molyneux1, Tanya Moon, A Kevin Webb, Alyn H Morice.   

Abstract

Vasculitis is a well recognised complication of Cystic Fibrosis. Corticosteroids are the mainstay of treatment but some cases can be resistant and may require additional disease modifying agents. We describe a case of steroid resistant cutaneous vasculitis which was successfully treated with chloroquine in addition to corticosteroids and a subsequent relapse with chloroquine alone.
Copyright © 2010 European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20863769     DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2010.08.017

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Cyst Fibros        ISSN: 1569-1993            Impact factor:   5.482


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1.  Burkholderia cepacia complex and limited cutaneous vasculitis in patients with cystic fibrosis: a case series.

Authors:  Muttardi Kayria; Orchard Chris; Devesh J Dhasmana; Morar Nilesh; Margaret E Hodson; Gyi Khin; Bilton Diana; Nicholas J Simmonds
Journal:  JRSM Open       Date:  2017-04-03

2.  A Case Report of Cystic Fibrosis Complicated by Burkholderia Cepacia and Cutaneous Vasculitis.

Authors:  Artsiom Klimko; Alienor Brandt; Maria-Iulia Brustan; Mihaela Balgradean
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2020-05-16

Review 3.  Vasculitis in Cystic Fibrosis.

Authors:  Francesca Sposito; Paul S McNamara; Christian M Hedrich
Journal:  Front Pediatr       Date:  2020-11-12       Impact factor: 3.418

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