Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis Induced by Cocaine Adulterated with Levamisole
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is a cutaneous, small-vessel vasculitis. In 50% of cases the aetiology is idiopathic but it can be linked to drugs, infections, autoimmune disorders and various types of cancer. Levamisole is used as an adulterant in cocaine and heroin and has been associated with the dev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2022-07-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3468 |