Azathioprine‐induced severe myelosuppression accompanied by massive hair loss and painful oral ulcer in an autoimmune hepatitis patient with NUDT15 minor variant: A case report. Issue 8 (25th August 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Takeuchi, Yu; Noritake, Hidenao; Matsumoto, Moe; Umemura, Masahiro; Yamashita, Maho; Kitsugi, Kensuke; Takatori, Shingo; Ohta, Kazuyoshi; Ito, Jun; Shimoyama, Shin; Kaysuya, Akira; Maruyama, Chiaki; Fukuchi, Kensuke; Dohtan, Satoshi; Sakata, Hiroe; Kawata, Kazuhito
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 8(2021)
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• Publication Date: 2021-08-25
• Subjects: agranulocytosis -- allopurinol -- alopecia -- stomatitis -- thiopurine; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.4696
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: This report highlights azathioprine‐induced severe myelosuppression in the patient with NUDT15 minor variant. This case report is particularly instructive because several typical symptoms are the clues to this critical adverse drug reaction. Abstract : This report highlights azathioprine‐induced severe myelosuppression in the patient with NUDT15 minor variant. This case report is particularly instructive because several typical symptoms are the clues to this critical adverse drug reaction.