The British Journal of Rheumatology, Vol 37, 228-230, Copyright © 1998 by British Society for Rheumatology
F Zulian, C Costantini, MC Montesco, F Schiavon and F Zacchello
Systemic necrotizing vasculitis is uncommon in children and may be rarely
associated with gangrene. We describe a 3-yr-old girl with parvovirus
B19-induced necrotizing vasculitis whose digital gangrene was successfully
treated with iloprost, a prostacyclin analogue.
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Successful treatment of gangrene in systemic necrotizing vasculitis with iloprost
Department of Paediatrics, University of Padua, Italy.
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