Pompholyx-like eruptions induced by penicillamine in a patient with wilson's disease

Wilson's disease is an inherited disorder of copper metabolism that results in excessive accumulation of copper in various organs, with liver being the primary site of involvement. D-penicillamine (DPA) as a chelating agent forms the mainstay of therapy; however, it can cause a myriad of advers...

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Main Authors: Diana Elizabeth Devassy, Sujata Raj Harshad, Harshad Devarbhai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2019;volume=64;issue=4;spage=321;epage=323;aulast=Devassy