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Drug-induced lupus erythematosus associated with donepezil: a case report.
- Source :
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Age and ageing [Age Ageing] 2015 Nov; Vol. 44 (6), pp. 1062-3. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Sep 28. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The possibility that drug-induced lupus erythematosus (DILE) can be induced by donepezil is presented in this clinical case. Donepezil is an inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase used for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. It is the first time that donepezil causes DILE.<br /> (© The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Geriatrics Society. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oup.com.)
- Subjects :
- Aged, 80 and over
Alzheimer Disease drug therapy
Donepezil
Female
Humans
Hydrolases
Indans therapeutic use
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic pathology
Nootropic Agents therapeutic use
Piperidines therapeutic use
Skin pathology
Indans adverse effects
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic chemically induced
Nootropic Agents adverse effects
Piperidines adverse effects
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1468-2834
- Volume :
- 44
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Age and ageing
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 26420637
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afv123