Successful treatment for leg ulcers due to hydroxyurea in a patient with chronic myelogenous leukaemia

Haematologia

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 369-372

  Kawabata, H ^a   Kamada, T ^a   Takatsuka, Y ^a   Takeuchi, S ^a   Suzuki, S ^a   Makino, T ^a   Utsunomiya, A ^a  

^a IMAMURA BUN IN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic myelogenous leukaemia; Hydroxyurea; Leg ulcer

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; HYDROXYUREA; METHOTREXATE; RETINOIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPITHELIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG ULCER; MALE; OINTMENT; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DEBRIDEMENT; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HUMANS; HYDROXYUREA; LEG ULCER; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OINTMENTS; TRETINOIN; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0036255481     PISSN: 00176559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/15685590160141413     Document Type: Article

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3. Hydroxyurea-induced leg ulceration in 14 patients
4. Leg ulcers associated with long-term hydroxyurea therapy
5. Vitamin E
6. Effects of tretinoin tocoferil on gene expression of the extracellular matrix components in human dermal fibroblasts in vitro