Bleomycin-induced flagellate dermatitis

A 29-year-old woman with stage IVB Hodgkin's lymphoma was treated with doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine. Two weeks after the first cycle was completed, she developed pruritic, linear erythematous lesions in a flagellate-like pattern on the trunk, neck and arms. After oral pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mota, Guilherme Devidé, Penna, Adriana Marques Damasco, Soares, Regina Cláudia, Baiocchi, Otávio Carvalho Guimarães
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25031171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjhh.2014.03.001
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Sumario:A 29-year-old woman with stage IVB Hodgkin's lymphoma was treated with doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine. Two weeks after the first cycle was completed, she developed pruritic, linear erythematous lesions in a flagellate-like pattern on the trunk, neck and arms. After oral prednisone therapy and cessation of bleomycin, the lesions started to recede.

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