Leukocytoclastic vasculitis: Is propanolol implicated?

Citation
A. Iliopoulou et al., Leukocytoclastic vasculitis: Is propanolol implicated?, PHARMACOTHE, 20(7), 2000, pp. 848-850
Citations number
38
Categorie Soggetti
Pharmacology
Journal title
PHARMACOTHERAPY
ISSN journal
02770008 → ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
7
Year of publication
2000
Pages
848 - 850
Database
ISI
SICI code
0277-0008(200007)20:7<848:LVIPI>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
Drugs frequently cause cutaneous adverse reactions. The suspected agent is sometimes difficult to identify, especially in patients receiving multidrug treatment and with underlying illnesses that may contribute to the clinica l picture. In our patient, propranolol-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis was diagnosed by exclusion.