Nifedipine in the treatment of acrodynia.
A case of acrodynia in an eight-and-a-half-year-old girl is presented whose symptoms--profuse perspiration, swelling, desquamation, pain, itching of the extremities, pinkish color of the nose and cheeks and hypertension--responded sharply to nifedipine therapy.
Ozsoylu
S
S
Sarikayalar
F
F
Aksoy
A
A
D000170:Acrodynia / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008630:Mercury Poisoning / Q000150:complications*; D009543:Nifedipine / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D009543:Nifedipine