Leg ulcers associated with long-term hydroxyurea therapy

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 2 II, 1998, Pages 372-374

  Weinlich, G ^a   Schuler, G ^a   Greil, R ^a   Kofler, H ^a   Fritsch, P ^a  

^a Universitatsklinik fuer Dermatologie und Venerologie Innsbruck   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BUSULFAN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYTARABINE; HYDROXYUREA;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LEG ULCER; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; NAIL DISEASE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POIKILODERMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ATROPHY;

EID: 0031846124     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0190-9622(98)70394-9     Document Type: Article

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