Vasculopatia livedoide tratada com rivaroxabana / Livedoid vasculopathy treated with rivaroxaban
Rev. Soc. Bras. Clín. Méd
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17(2): 110-112, abr.-jun. 2019. ilus., tab.
Article
in Portuguese
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| ID: biblio-1026531
RESUMO
A vasculopatia livedoide é uma doença rara caracterizada pela oclusão da microvasculatura da derme, originando lesões maculosas que, posteriormente, podem evoluir para úlceras e cicatrizes atróficas. Como um fenômeno vaso-oclusivo, o tratamento geralmente é realizado com antiplaquetários e fibrinolíticos. O presente relato descreve o caso de uma paciente refratária à terapia convencional, que obteve regressão da doença utilizando a rivaroxabana, um fármaco inibidor seletivo do fator Xa. (AU)
ABSTRACT
Livedoid vasculopathy is a rare disease characterized by occlusion of the dermis microvasculature, leading to spotted lesions that can later develop into ulcers and atrophic scars. As a vaso- occlusive phenomenon, treatment is usually performed with antiplatelet and fibrinolytic agents. The present report describes the case of a female patient refractory to conventional therapy who presented disease remission using rivaroxaban, a selective factor Xa inhibitor drug. (AU)
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Main subject:
Thrombosis
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Skin Diseases, Vascular
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Thrombotic Microangiopathies
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Rivaroxaban
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Livedoid Vasculopathy
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Rev. Soc. Bras. Clín. Méd
Journal subject:
Therapeutics
Year:
2019
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Regional de Blumenau/BR
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