Penicillamine pemphigus and the nephrotic syndrome occurring simultaneously.
Proteinuria and the nephrotic syndrome are well known to occur as complications of penicillamine therapy, but reports of penicillamine-induced pemphigus have been relatively few. This is the report of a case in which both complications occurred simultaneously.
D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000150:complications; D010392:Pemphigus / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000150:complications; D010396:Penicillamine / Q000009:adverse effects*
D010396:Penicillamine