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BMJ Case Reports 2009; doi:10.1136/bcr.07.2008.0399
  • Findings that shed new light on the possible pathogenesis of a disease or an adverse effect

Case report of vasculitic rash induced by Ginkgo biloba and/or Horny Goat Weed

  1. Dominik Metz1,
  2. Philip Weston2,
  3. Diane Barker3
  1. 1
    Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital, Surgery, Prescot Road, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK
  2. 2
    Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Endocrinology, Prescot Road, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK
  3. 3
    Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Cardiology, Prescot Road, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK
  1. Dominik Metz, dmetz{at}doctors.org.uk
  • Published 17 March 2009

Summary

A case of a vasculitic rash induced by the herbal remedy Ginkgo biloba and/or Horny Goat Weed is described.

Footnotes

  • Competing interests: none.

  • Patient consent: Patient/guardian consent was obtained for publication.

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