Chemotherapy–Induced Acral Erythema
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Chemotherapy-induced acral erythema.
Sir, Chemotherapy-induced acral erythema (CIAE) is a cytotoxic drug reaction to certain systemic chemotherapeutic agents, such as £uorouracil, doxorubicin, and especially cytosine arabinoside (1). Following discontinuation of chemotherapy, cutaneous lesions subside in 1 ^ 2 weeks with eventual desquamation. Rechallenge of patients with similar chemotherapeutic agents has reproduced the reaction...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kansas Journal of Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1948-2035
DOI: 10.17161/kjm.v1i1.10736