Dermatomyositis complicating penicillamine treatment.
Open Access
- 1 February 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
- Vol. 36 (1) , 94-95
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.36.1.94
Abstract
A case of dermatomyositis developing during the course of treatment with D-penicillamine in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis is described. Complete remission occurred on withdrawal of the drug. Possible alternative diagnoses are discussed.This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:
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