Azathioprine-induced severe myelosuppression accompanied by massive hair loss and painful oral ulcer in an autoimmune hepatitis patient with NUDT15 minor variant: A case report.
Yu TakeuchiHidenao NoritakeMoe MatsumotoMasahiro UmemuraMaho YamashitaKensuke KitsugiShingo TakatoriKazuyoshi OhtaJun ItoShin ShimoyamaAkira KaysuyaChiaki MaruyamaKensuke FukuchiSatoshi DohtanHiroe SakataKazuhito KawataPublished in: Clinical case reports (2021)
This report highlights azathioprine-induced severe myelosuppression in the patient with NUDT15 minor variant. This case report is particularly instructive because several typical symptoms are the clues to this critical adverse drug reaction.