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Case Report
Treating Multiple Sclerosis with an Anticholinergic Drug Causes Changes in the Skin
Author(s): Morhenn VBMorhenn VB
Benztropine, an anticholinergic drug, caused a number of skin changes only in the areas of the body that previously had demonstrated clinical symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS). These changes included erythema, telangiectasias, non-pitting edema and flaky/scaly skin. Despite continuation of the benztropine, the skin changes eventually resolved. However, a few months later, minimal erythema and swelling of the joints recurred. The pathophysiological events that could be inducing these changes are discussed... Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2376-0389.1000197
