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        news Rare Case of Cefotaxime Induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis in Alcoholic Cirrhosis Patient

        Presented by:Case Reports and Clinical Practice Review / Erkan Cure, Altug Senol, Cem Kockar, Abdulkadir Basturk and Yildiran Songur
        Summary points:A 51-year-old presents hospitalised for treatment of alcoholic cirrhosis develops palpable purpura 7 days after starting cefotaxime therapy. This case report details the patient's history, clinical and laboratory features, progress in hospital, treatment, and outcome, and includes some images. The authors discuss the possible causes of vasculitis and review the literature on drug-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis.
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