Naproxen-associated vasculitis.
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چکیده
Three cases of digital vasculitis attributable to naproxen ingestion are reported. The vasculitic changes were reversed by withdrawal of the drug. These three cases emphasize the need to consider drug sensitivity as a cause of unexplained digital vascular lesions.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 68 803 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992