Publications by authors named "Kahori Nakatani"

Article Synopsis
  • A 73-year-old man with diabetes treated with sitagliptin developed widespread, itchy red skin lesions suspected to be a drug eruption due to the medication.
  • Histopathological analysis revealed significant eosinophilic infiltration, leading to the discontinuation of sitagliptin and improvement with treatment, including prednisolone and phototherapy.
  • Five months later, he experienced blistering lesions, and further tests indicated he had anti-laminin γ1 pemphigoid, a rare condition linked to the DPP-4 inhibitor, with some supporting autoimmune response findings.
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