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Pedro Costa-Moreira1,2, Susana Lopes1,3, Ana Luísa Santos1,2, Ana Filipa Pedrosa4, Patrícia Andrade1,2, Raquel Portugal3,2, Guilherme Macedo1,2.
Abstract
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is a single-organ, skin-isolated small vessel vasculitis. It can be a side effect of many common drugs, including biological agents. Unlike with other drugs, leukocytoclastic vasculitis induced by biological agents may have a prolonged latency period. We report the first case of ustekinumab-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease.Entities:
Keywords: Crohn’s disease; Leukocytoclastic vasculitis; ustekinumab
Year: 2020 PMID: 31267125 DOI: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjz128
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Crohns Colitis ISSN: 1873-9946 Impact factor: 9.071