Guest guest Posted September 24, 2009 Report Share Posted September 24, 2009 Coumadin-induced Skin Necrosis S. Slutzki, M.D. 1 , H. Bogokowsky, M.D. 1 , Y. Gilboa, M.D. 1 , Z. Halpern, M.D. 1 1 Department of Surgery B and Department of Medicine B, Assaf Harofe Government Hospital, Zerifin, Israel, and the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel Correspondence to Address for reprints: H. Bogokowsky, M.D., Department of Surgery B, Assaf Harofe Government Hospital, Zerifin, Israel. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/119522643/abstract?CRETRY=1 & SRETRY=0 ABSTRACT ABSTRACT: Two women developed coumadin-induced skin necrosis. A 16-year-old woman sustained necrosis on the leg after a single dose of the drug, and a 59-year-old woman developed gangrene of most of her left breast. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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