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Anticoagulant-induced skin necrosis in a patient with hereditary deficiency of protein S.

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Skin necrosis is a rare but debilitating complication of treatment with vitamin K antagonist anticoagulants such as warfarin. A clinically similar syndrome has been reported less frequently with heparin therapy. We recently managed a thirty-year-old female patient who developed skin necrosis on her

Tumor necrosis factor measurement and use of different anticoagulants: possible interference in plasma samples and supernatants from endotoxin-stimulated monocytes.

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OBJECTIVE Unfractionated heparin is frequently used as an anticoagulant during blood sampling and in cell culture experiments. In the present study we investigated whether heparin and other anticoagulants (citrate and EDTA) interfered with measurements of plasma tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF

Anticoagulant-induced necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissues: report of two cases and review of the English literature.

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Two cases of necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissues in patients taking oral anticoagulants are reported, and the English literature is reviewed. The mechanism of coumarin necrosis remains unknown. Most patients are women and the lesions are most common on the abdomen, buttocks, thighs, and

[Skin necrosis with vitamin K antagonists: An imbalance between coagulant and anticoagulant factors].

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BACKGROUND Skin necrosis with vitamin k antagonists are rare. They affect more frequently middle-aged and obese women, often within 10 days after initiating of treatment. They occur most often in a context of thrombophilia. METHODS An 18-year-old obese woman was treated with heparin and fluindione

Skin necrosis during oral anticoagulant long-term treatment: an atypical side.

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The effectiveness of anticoagulant therapy for venous thromboembolism, with regards to both acute phase and long term prophylaxis, in patients with recurrent deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and persistence of risk factors, has been confirmed by many studies. However, it is not free of complications

[Coumarin-induced necrosis--a rare complication of oral anticoagulant therapy].

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Coumarin-induced skin necrosis represents a clinical entity that occurs very rarely, with an approximate incidence of 0.01-0.1% at patients following oral anticoagulant therapy. Most of the cases become clinical manifest between the 3rd and 6th of anticoagulant treatment (there were reports of late

Cutaneous necrosis associated with the lupus anticoagulant.

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Extensive cutaneous necrosis of the limbs with sudden onset was observed in 3 women suffering from benign systemic lupus erythematosus. All 3 had a circulating anticoagulant and a positive venereal diseases reference laboratory test without anticardiolipin antibodies. They were successfully treated

Warfarin skin necrosis: recurrence in the absence of anticoagulant therapy.

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Skin necrosis is a well-known yet rare complication of oral anticoagulant therapy. We report the unusual recurrence of lesions typical of warfarin skin necrosis in the absence of anticoagulant therapy. A 59-year-old woman developed skin necrosis while receiving prophylactic warfarin following the

Effect of anticoagulants and heat on the detection of tumor necrosis factor in murine blood.

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Assays for tumor necrosis factor (TNF) may be inhibited by nonspecific factors present in body fluids. We found that the ability to quantitate TNF is greatly affected by blood processing methods. Mice were anesthetized by inhalation of methoxyflurane before obtaining blood by cardiac puncture. The

[Cutaneous necrosis of the breast: a complication of oral anticoagulant treatment].

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Cutaneous necrosis of the breast is a rare complication of oral antivitamin K drugs. It occurs shortly after instituting therapy with well-limited, irreversible skin necrosis developing rapidly. The scar is superficial and only involves the subcutaneous tissue; early and extensive surgery does not

Procoagulant activity of endotoxin or tumor necrosis factor activated monocytes is enhanced by IgG from patients with lupus anticoagulant.

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The effect of lupus anticoagulant (LA) positive plasma on the expression of human monocyte procoagulant activity (PCA) was studied. LA positive plasma were able to enhance the endotoxin or TNF alpha induced monocyte associated PCA. The monocyte PCA had the characteristic of tissue factor activity

Heparin necrosis: an anticoagulant-induced cutaneous infarct.

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A rare complication of subcutaneous heparin therapy is reported in a 75-year-old man. Large erythematous tender plaque developed in the skin overlying the injection sites. In one area of the abdomen, frank necrosis occurred with subsequent eschar formation. Skin testing with five brands of heparin

Necrosis of the breast: a rare complication of anticoagulant therapy.

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Protein C and the development of skin necrosis during anticoagulant therapy.

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Warfarin and heparin-induced skin necrosis and the purple toe syndrome: infrequent complications of anticoagulant treatment.

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