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. 2018 Jan 30;2(1):yty002.
doi: 10.1093/ehjcr/yty002. eCollection 2018 Mar.

Amiodarone-induced ceruloderma

Ardalon M Farhat-Sabet  1 , Emilio Fentanes  2
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Amiodarone-induced ceruloderma

Ardalon M Farhat-Sabet et al. Eur Heart J Case Rep. .
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Figure 1
Typical blue–grey skin discoloration seen in amiodarone-induced ceruloderma.
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Figure 2
Close-up of nasal bridge blue–grey skin discoloration.
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