Beneficial effect of hydroxychloroquine on cutaneous vasculitis in a Japanese patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

J Dermatol. 2017 Apr;44(4):e52-e53. doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.13560. Epub 2016 Aug 29.

Authors

Natsuko Kibune¹, Yutaka Shimomura², Akito Hasegawa¹, Takako Saeki³, Yukie Umemori¹, Riichiro Abe²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital, Nagaoka, Japan.
² Division of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital, Nagaoka, Japan.

PMID: 27569899
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.13560

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use*
Female
Humans
Hydroxychloroquine / therapeutic use*
Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous / drug therapy*
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / drug therapy*
Vasculitis / drug therapy*

Substances

Antirheumatic Agents
Hydroxychloroquine