Hydroxyurea dermopathy: A unique lichenoid eruption complicating long- term therapy with hydroxyurea

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 178-182

  Daoud, M S ^a   Gibson, L E ^a   Pittelkow, M R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYUREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATITIS; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKEMIA; LICHENOID; LICHENOID ERUPTION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; POIKILODERMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ATROPHY; TELANGIECTASIA; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

EID: 0031058996     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(97)70276-7     Document Type: Article

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