Chohan Shakil Ahmed, Balasubramanian Diraviyam, Ee Samuel
Changi General Hospital Singapore Singapore.
Clin Case Rep. 2020 Feb 26;8(4):725-730. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2757. eCollection 2020 Apr.
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are increasingly being used in the elderly population in view of its ease of use, efficacy, and favorable side-effect profile compared with the vitamin K antagonists. However, there is a need for increase awareness of well-characterized cases, albeit a small number, of bullous pemphigoid-like skin reactions associated with rivaroxaban.