Glipizide-induced pigmented purpuric dermatosis.
Pigmented purpuric dermatosis can occasionally be caused by various medications. No reported cases of oral hypoglycemic agents causing pigmented purpuric dermatosis exist. We report a case of glipizide-induced pigmented dermatosis.
Adams
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University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Ohio 45267-0523, USA. adamsbb@email.uc.edu
Gadenne
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D000368:Aged; D003875:Drug Eruptions / Q000473:pathology*; D005913:Glipizide / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D011693:Purpura / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology
D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D005913:Glipizide