Warfarin Induced Skin Necrosis
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
;
: 142-145, 2008.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-157155
ABSTRACT
Warfarin is widely used for the prevention of cerebral infarction, especially in patients with atrial fibrillation or artificial valve. Although hemorrhagic problems are well known, skin necrosis is a rare complication. Failures of early diagnosis or management may lead to serious results. We report a case of skin necrosis induced by warfarin therapy.
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Main subject:
Atrial Fibrillation
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Skin
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Warfarin
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Cerebral Infarction
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Early Diagnosis
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Anticoagulants
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Necrosis
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Screening study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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