A case of coumarin necrosis with penile and pedal involvement.

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol

Department of Dermatology-Allergy, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Published: May 1998

A 57-year-old male patient with advanced adenocarcinoma of the lung, who was administered oral anticoagulant therapy because of pulmonary embolism, developed coumarin necrosis confined to the penis and feet. To our knowledge, this patient showing acral involvement is the seventh case of coumarin-induced penile necrosis reported to date.

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