Leukocytoclastic vasculitis in patients with severe congenital neutropenia

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2010-10

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Oxford University

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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.

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Leukocytoclastic vasculitis, Severe congenital neutropenia, G-CSF, Neutrophilic dermatoses, Colony-stimulating factors, Pediatrics, Tropical medicine

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Kılıç, S. Ş. vd. (2010). "Leukocytoclastic vasculitis in patients with severe congenital neutropenia". Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 56(5), 359-362.