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- Title
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like skin changes induced by pecnicillamine.
- Authors
Thomas, R. H. Meyrick; Light, N.; Avery, N. C.; Stephens, A. D.; Kirby, J. D. T.
- Abstract
The article presents the case of a patient who developed penicillamine dermopathy following high-dose D-penicillamine therapy for cystinuria. The patient who is a 59-year-old man was diagnosed as having cystinuria at the age of 37 years. D-penicillamine is used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and cystinuria. It cites the symptoms of penicillamine dermopathy.
- Subjects
SKIN diseases; PENICILLAMINE; CYSTINURIA; AMINO acid metabolism disorders; RHEUMATOID arthritis
- Publication
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1984, Vol 77, Issue 9, p794
- ISSN
0141-0768
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/014107688407700917