ea0020p164 | Thyroid | ECE2009
Alves Marta
, Neves Celestino
, Magalhaes Angela
, Varela Ana
, Guerra Fernanda
, Pereira-Monteiro Lidia
, Carvalho Davide
, Morais Paulo
, Calistru Ana
, Braudier Teresa
, Mota A
, Capela J A
, Couto P S
, Ramalho R
, Ramos J P
, Guimaraes C
, Delgado J L
, Medina J L
Introduction: GravesÂ’ disease treatment with antithyroid drugs may be associated to several side effects. Vasculitis development is rare.Clinical case: The authors present the history of a 41-year-old woman with GravesÂ’ disease followed at endocrinology consultation since February 2004. Three years and a half after starting treatment with propilthiouracil (PTU), she developed eritematous and itching stains in the inferior limbs that spontaneous...