Breast necrosis induced by the use of coumadin: case report and review of literature

Abstract

The coumadin-induced skin necrosis is rare and occurs more frequently in the breasts, thighs and buttocks. We describe the first case of coumadin necrosis of the breast in Brazil in a 62-year-old patient.

Keywords

• Necrose/quimicamente induzido
• Varfarina/efeitos adversos
• Mama/patologia
• Relatos de casos