title: Leukocytoclastic vasculitis in patients with severe congenital neutropenia.
abstract: Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is a rare complication of the use of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). We present two cases of severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) associated with GCSF use. It is reported that skin rashes and biopsy findings of leukocytoclastic vasculitis following the use of G-CSF.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Immunology, Uludag University School of Medicine, Bursa, Turkey. sebnemkl@uludag.edu.tr
authors.forename: Sara Sebnem
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Kilic
authors.forename: Sevda
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mustafayeva
authors.forename: Kezban
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ipek
authors.forename: Saduman B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Adim
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001706:Biopsy; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D016179:Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D009503:Neutropenia / Q000151:congenital* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014421:Turkey; D018366:Vasculitis, Leukocytoclastic, Cutaneous / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D016179:Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor