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Incidence and causes of heparin-induced skin lesions

Marc Schindewolf, Svantje Schwaner, Manfred Wolter, Hartmut Kroll, Andreas Recke, Roland Kaufmann, Wolf-Henning Boehncke, Edelgard Lindhoff-Last and Ralf J. Ludwig
CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 477-481; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081729
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    Figure 1: Clinical spectrum of heparin-induced cutaneous delayed-type hypersensitivity responses. A: A red macula with few papules at a heparin-injection site. B: Widespread erythema and red papules originating from heparin-injection sites on the abdomen. C: Generalized red plaques on the entire abdomen. D: Generalized red papules on the entire abdomen originating from heparin injection sites.

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Incidence and causes of heparin-induced skin lesions
Marc Schindewolf, Svantje Schwaner, Manfred Wolter, Hartmut Kroll, Andreas Recke, Roland Kaufmann, Wolf-Henning Boehncke, Edelgard Lindhoff-Last, Ralf J. Ludwig
CMAJ Oct 2009, 181 (8) 477-481; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.081729

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CMAJ Oct 2009, 181 (8) 477-481; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.081729
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