Vasculitis due to levamisole-adulterated cocaine

Postgrad Med J. 2018 Jan;94(1107):61. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2017-135162. Epub 2017 Sep 29.

Authors

Vishnu Mohan¹, Abhishek Maiti¹, Michael G Swaby², Sujith V Cherian^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Centre at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.
² Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Critical Care, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Centre at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.

PMID: 28972099
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2017-135162

No abstract available

Keywords: dermatology; rheumatology.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Biopsy
Cocaine-Related Disorders / complications*
Diagnosis, Differential
Drug Contamination
Female
Humans
Levamisole / poisoning*
Vasculitis / chemically induced*
Vasculitis / diagnosis*

Substances

Levamisole