Porokeratosis in patients with polycythemia rubra vera: A new side effect of hydroxyurea?

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1040-1041

  Kanitakis, J ^a   Arbona Vidal, E ^a   Faure, M ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYUREA;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CRYOTHERAPY; DRUG MECHANISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; NON MELANOMA SKIN CANCER; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; POROKERATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; HUMANS; HYDROXYUREA; MALE; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; POROKERATOSIS;

EID: 84864286812     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04202.x     Document Type: Letter

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