An Impressive, Sudden, and Purpuric Eruption

Purpuric skin eruption in an illicit drug user: Levamisole-induced vasculitis.

© 2017 Kristen Whitworth. Cavalieri. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The first case connecting vasculitis to levamisole adulterated cocaine was published in 2010. Since that time, there have been numerous case reports of complications arising from levamisole contaminated cocaine. A case report in 2011 suggested the use o...

An impressive ceiling.

An Impressive Anthology of Microbiology Modeling

Nutrition & Metabolism: an impressive performance since inception

Nutrition & Metabolism was co-founded by Drs. Feinman and Hussain in 2004 as an open access, peer-reviewed, online journal to keep readers up-to-date on recent developments in important areas of nutrition, exercise physiology, clinical investigations, and molecular and cellular biochemistry of metabolism. The journal is dedicated to expedite rapid publication of manuscripts that significantly a...

Transfusion medicine illustrated: An imPRESsive mimic.

A 20-year-old G1P1 woman presented to a local hospital with a 2-week history of headache, blurry vision, photophobia, edema, and easy bruising. She was found to be hypertensive (blood pressure, 180/90) with acute renal failure (Cr = 8.5), thrombocytopenia (platelet [PLT] count, 81 ¥ 10/L), elevated lactate deydrogenase (LDH; (698 IU/L), and severe microcytic anemia (hemoglobin, 5.9 mg/dL; mean ...