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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...

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Two Observations Raising Questions about Risk Factors of Cutaneous Necrosis Induced by Terlipressin (Glypressin®)

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Full title

Two Observations Raising Questions about Risk Factors of Cutaneous Necrosis Induced by Terlipressin (Glypressin®)

Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: Karger

Journal title

Dermatology (Basel), 2009-01, Vol.218 (4), p.334-337

Language

English

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Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: Karger

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Contents

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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Record Identifier

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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ISSN

1018-8665

E-ISSN

1421-9832

DOI

10.1159/000195676

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