Delayed tissue necrosis associated with mitomycin-c administration

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 413-415

  Murakami, Yoshiyuki ^a   Shibata, Satoko ^a   Koso, Satoko ^a   Nagae, Shonosuke ^a   Furue, Masutaka ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cutaneous ulceration; delayed tissue necrosis; extravasation; Mitomycin C

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; MITOMYCIN C; PEPLEOMYCIN;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DEBRIDEMENT; EXTRAVASATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; INJECTION SITE; LETTER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; SKIN FLAP; SKIN ULCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TISSUE NECROSIS;

AGED; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MITOMYCIN; NECROSIS; PROGNOSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN ULCER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033936298     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2000.tb02195.x     Document Type: Letter

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