Open AccessCocaine‐related vasculitis
Author(s) -
Liaqat Hassan,
Shirvanian Narine,
Ammad Ud Din Mohammad,
Amin Ali
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3450
Subject(s) - medicine , pancytopenia , vasculitis , dermatology , levamisole , rash , purpura (gastropod) , disease , bone marrow , ecology , biology
Patients presenting with pancytopenia and a painful purpuric rash should be evaluated for levamisole‐induced vasculitis and counseled about cocaine cessation as continued exposure can lead to permanent deformity of the involved areas.