In a recent case report published in #BUMCProceedings, a patient's PTU-induced vasculitis symptoms improved after PTU was discontinued and corticosteroids were administered. This adds to a growing body of evidence supporting timely corticosteroid use: h…
PTU-induced vasculitis, a condition characterized by necrotizing inflammation of small vessels, is the focus of a new case report in #BUMCProceedings. Timely use of corticosteroids was key in controlling the patient's symptoms. Read more: https://t.co/F…
Pharmaceutical agents are emerging as a cause of ANCA-associated vasculitis, an autoimmune condition, as revealed in a new case in #BUMCProceedings. Though PTU was discontinued, the patient required corticosteroids & tissue debridement. https://t.co…
New case report in #BUMCProceedings gives insight into the relatively uncommon condition of PTU-induced vasculitis. A 41-year-old woman with Graves’ disease presented with painful purpuric lesions after PTU treatment. Read the full report here: https://t.…