Lymphocytic Thrombophilic Arteritis: A Possible Association with Minocycline

We describe a case of lymphocytic thrombophilic arteritis in a 15‐year‐old girl who had previously taken minocycline for a year. Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa and lymphocytic thrombophilic arteritis share many features and may both be triggered by minocycline. There may be a long latency between dr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric dermatology 2017-07, Vol.34 (4), p.e160-e163
Hauptverfasser: Tan, Colin W. X., Koh, Mark J. A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We describe a case of lymphocytic thrombophilic arteritis in a 15‐year‐old girl who had previously taken minocycline for a year. Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa and lymphocytic thrombophilic arteritis share many features and may both be triggered by minocycline. There may be a long latency between drug exposure to minocycline and development of disease.
ISSN:0736-8046
1525-1470
DOI:10.1111/pde.13165