00889nas a2200181 4500000000100000008004100001100001200042700002200054700001100076700001700087700001500104700001300119245009500132856007200227300001100299490000600310520039100316 2016 d1 aSzeto W1 aGarcia-Buitrago M1 aAbbo L1 aRosenblatt J1 aMoshiree B1 aMorris M00aClofazimine Enteropathy: A Rare and Underrecognized Complication of Mycobacterial Therapy. uhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5084711/pdf/ofw004.pdf aofw0040 v33 a

Clofazimine-induced crystal-storing histiocytosis is a rare complication of treatment previously reported in dermatology literature as a complication of leprosy therapy. We report a case of disseminated Mycobacterium abscessus requiring treatment with high-dose oral clofazimine resulting in enteropathy in a patient who presented with abdominal pain, malnutrition, and melena.