Autoinmunidad inducida por drogas: a propósito de un caso / Drug-induced auto-immunity: on account of a case
Rev. chil. reumatol
; 28(4): 200-204, 2012. ilus, tab
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RESUMEN
Se presenta el caso de una paciente de 35 años con antecedentes de enfermedad de Basedow-Graves, en tratamiento con propiltiouracilo (PTU), consumidora de pasta base y cocaína, que ingresa por fenómenos trombóticos en extremidades. Presenta en forma brusca falla respiratoria severa, que requiere manejo en UCI. Al laboratorio inmunológico destacan ANA (+), AntiDNA (+), Anti-Ro (+), Anti-cardiolipinas IgG (+). Se realiza una revisión de las entidades autoinmunes más frecuentes asociadas al uso de drogas.
ABSTRACT
It presents the case of a 35-year old patient with a history of Basedow Graves disease, under treatment with Propiltiouracile (PTU), crack and cocaine user, who was admitted on thrombotic phenomena in her limbs. She presents sudden severe respiratory failure that requires handling at ICU. Under immunologic lab tests, the following stand out ANA (+), Anti-DNA (+), Anti-Ro (+), Anti-cardiolipines IgG (+). A checkup is made of the most frequent auto-immune entities associated to drug abuse.
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Main subject:
Propylthiouracil
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Autoimmune Diseases
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Antithyroid Agents
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Es
Journal:
Rev. chil. reumatol
Journal subject:
REUMATOLOGIA
Year:
2012
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Article