[A new case of lupus induced by acebutolol].
Few such observations of beta-blocker-induced lupus have been published in the medical literature. In the index case, the usual criteria were present. Acebutolol withdrawal resulted in rapid clinical improvement. Antinuclear antibodies are still present after nine months follow up. Pathogenic hypotheses are discussed.
D000070:Acebutolol / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000368:Aged; D000974:Antibodies, Antinuclear / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology; D008297:Male
D000974:Antibodies, Antinuclear; D000070:Acebutolol
Une nouvelle observation de lupus induit par acébutolol.