Supravenous hyperpigmentation, transverse leuconychia and transverse melanonychia after chemotherapy for Hodgkin's disease

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 162-163

  Lang, K ^a   Groeger, M ^a   Neumann, N J ^a   Ruzicka, T ^a   Fritsch, C ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Hyperpigmentation; Leuconychia; Melanonychia; Supravenous skin

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FOTEMUSTINE; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL STIMULATION; EPIDERMIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MUCOSA; NAIL PIGMENTATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN APPENDAGE; SKIN PIGMENTATION; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; NAIL DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UPPER EXTREMITY; VEINS;

EID: 0036238909     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2002.00424.x     Document Type: Article

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