Painful leg ulcers and a rash in a patient with polycythaemia rubra vera. Diagnosis: hydroxyurea-induced leg ulceration and dermatomyositis-like skin changes.

Haniffa, M A; Speight, E L

Haniffa, M A; Speight, E L.

Affiliation

Haniffa MA; Department of Dermatology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. m.a.haniffa@ncl.ac.uk

Clin Exp Dermatol ; 31(5): 733-4, 2006 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16901329

Subject(s)

Antineoplastic Agents/adverse effects; Hydroxyurea/adverse effects; Leg Ulcer/chemically induced; Female; Humans; Leg Ulcer/pathology; Middle Aged; Myeloproliferative Disorders/drug therapy; Polycythemia Vera/drug therapy

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Hydroxyurea / Leg Ulcer / Antineoplastic Agents Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Clin Exp Dermatol Year: 2006 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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