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Docetaxel-induced photolichenoid eruption

A 58-year-old man presented with complaints of blackish discoloration of forearms and face of five months duration. The lesions occurred episodically after taking anti-cancer medications, each episode lasting for two weeks. Histopathology confirmed a lichenoid eruption. Photolichenoid eruption to do...

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Autores principales: Vasudevan, Biju, Sawhney, M.P.S., Sharma, Nitu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2875744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20523876
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.56065
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author Vasudevan, Biju
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description A 58-year-old man presented with complaints of blackish discoloration of forearms and face of five months duration. The lesions occurred episodically after taking anti-cancer medications, each episode lasting for two weeks. Histopathology confirmed a lichenoid eruption. Photolichenoid eruption to docetaxel is a dermatological adverse effect not reported in literature earlier.
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spelling pubmed-28757442010-06-03 Docetaxel-induced photolichenoid eruption Vasudevan, Biju Sawhney, M.P.S. Sharma, Nitu Indian J Pharmacol Case Report A 58-year-old man presented with complaints of blackish discoloration of forearms and face of five months duration. The lesions occurred episodically after taking anti-cancer medications, each episode lasting for two weeks. Histopathology confirmed a lichenoid eruption. Photolichenoid eruption to docetaxel is a dermatological adverse effect not reported in literature earlier. Medknow Publications 2009-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2875744/ /pubmed/20523876 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.56065 Text en © Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Vasudevan, Biju
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Docetaxel-induced photolichenoid eruption
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title_full Docetaxel-induced photolichenoid eruption
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title_full_unstemmed Docetaxel-induced photolichenoid eruption
title_short Docetaxel-induced photolichenoid eruption
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topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2875744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20523876
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.56065
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