Two Observations Raising Questions about Risk Factors of Cutaneous Necrosis Induced by Terlipressin...
Two Observations Raising Questions about Risk Factors of Cutaneous Necrosis Induced by Terlipressin (Glypressin®)
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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Introduction: Triglycyl lysine vasopressin (terlipressin, Glypressin®) is a potent vasoconstrictive drug which became popular because of its prolonged duration of action, ease of administration and lower incidence of side effects. Ischemic complications are rare but may be life threatening. Observations: Case 1, a 68-year-old man with alcoholic cir...
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Two Observations Raising Questions about Risk Factors of Cutaneous Necrosis Induced by Terlipressin (Glypressin®)
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_19155616
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_19155616
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1018-8665
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1421-9832
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10.1159/000195676