A Rare Case of Blue-Gray Discoloration Induced by Low-Dose Amiodarone

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作者
Kaur, Arpanjeet [1 ]
Mehta, Davendra [2 ]
Mahmood, Kiran [2 ]
Tamis-Holland, Jacqueline [2 ]
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[1] Icahn Sch Med Mt Sinai Morningside, Dept Med, New York, NY USA
[2] Icahn Sch Med Mt Sinai Morningside, Dept Cardiol, New York, NY 10029 USA
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10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.11.045
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Amiodarone is increasingly used in cardiology due to convenient dosing, low frequency of pro-arrhythmic effects, and good short term tolerance without significant hypotension. However, chronic use is associated with multisystem toxic side effects. We describe a rare case of amiodarone induced blue-gray skin discoloration. (c) 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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