Early cutaneous lesions secondary to hydroxyurea therapy

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 82-83

  Radaelli, Franca ^a,b   Calori, Rossella ^a   Faccini, Paola ^a   Maiolo, Anna Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Essential thrombocythemia; Hydroxyurea; Skin lesions

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYUREA; PIPOBROMAN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATITIS; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN MANIFESTATION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

AGED; HUMANS; HYDROXYUREA; MALE; SKIN ULCER; THROMBOCYTOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031949736     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199805)58:1<82::AID-AJH16>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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