Case Reports in Medicine · 2015 · 19 citations · 5 references
MedicineDermatologyPharmacotherapyDermatopathologyHypersensitivityRheumatologyAutoimmune Hematologic DiseaseAutoimmune Skin DiseasesAutoimmune VasculitisDrug-induced Skin ReactionsCutaneous Leukocytoclastic VasculitisDabigatran ToxicityDrug-induced Cutaneous VasculopathySkin Biopsy DiagnosticsSkin Manifestations Of VasculitisVasculitis ComplicationsVasculitis HistopathologyVasculitis Pathogenesis
Common side effects of dabigatran are bleeding, bruising, nausea, diarrhea, and abdomen discomfort. Skin reactions were not often noted (<0.1%). We report a case of 70-year-old male who developed dabigatran related skin reaction resistant to usual therapy. Skin biopsy revealed leukocytoclastic vasculitis.
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Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Stuart J. Connolly, Michael D. Ezekowitz, Salim Yusuf et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2009 · 11.2K citations · Full text
Adverse skin reaction caused by dabigatran.
Şevki Şahin · PubMed · 2014 · 16 citations