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Title: Vasculitis occurring during leflunomide therapy. Author: Holm EA, Balslev E, Jemec GB. Journal: Dermatology; 2001; 203(3):258-9. PubMed ID: 11701983. Abstract: Leflunomide has recently been introduced for systemic treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. It has both immunosuppressive effects and anti-inflammatory properties. We report a patient treated with leflunomide who developed vasculitis as an adverse side effect. As far as we are aware, this is the first published report of vasculitis associated with leflunomide therapy.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]