Lupus syndrome with neutropenia following minocycline therapy - a case report.
An 18-year-old patient is described who presented with febrile neutropenia and hepatitis caused by minocycline therapy. This rare complication of minocycline-induced lupus syndrome is discussed here.
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Department of Haematology, Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, UK. farhan.farhan@gmail.com
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D000152:Acne Vulgaris / Q000188:drug therapy; D000293:Adolescent; D019268:Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic / Q000097:blood; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008911:Minocycline / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009503:Neutropenia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology
D019268:Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic; D001323:Autoantibodies; D008911:Minocycline