AI Article Synopsis
- Drugs can cause skin reactions, making it tough to identify the exact cause, particularly in patients on multiple medications or with other health issues.
- In the case described, a specific type of skin condition called leukocytoclastic vasculitis was linked to the drug propranolol.
- The diagnosis was made by ruling out other potential causes.
Article Abstract
Drugs frequently cause cutaneous adverse reactions. The suspected agent is sometimes difficult to identify, especially in patients receiving multidrug treatment and with underlying illnesses that may contribute to the clinical picture. In our patient, propranolol-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis was diagnosed by exclusion.
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