Oral hyperpigmentation associated with hydroxyurea in a patient with polycythemia vera: A case report

Patients may report to health practitioners with unusual symptoms that necessitate a thorough examination and review of underlying medical conditions and medications for rare side effects. Hence, it is crucial to report such rare cases to raise awareness and increase the related body of knowledge. H...

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Autores principales: Alshammasi, Baneen, Albasry, Zainab, Meshikhes, Fatimah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7562833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33088516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3012
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description Patients may report to health practitioners with unusual symptoms that necessitate a thorough examination and review of underlying medical conditions and medications for rare side effects. Hence, it is crucial to report such rare cases to raise awareness and increase the related body of knowledge. Hydroxyurea‐associated oral hyperpigmentation has been reported.
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spelling pubmed-75628332020-10-20 Oral hyperpigmentation associated with hydroxyurea in a patient with polycythemia vera: A case report Alshammasi, Baneen Albasry, Zainab Meshikhes, Fatimah Clin Case Rep Case Reports Patients may report to health practitioners with unusual symptoms that necessitate a thorough examination and review of underlying medical conditions and medications for rare side effects. Hence, it is crucial to report such rare cases to raise awareness and increase the related body of knowledge. Hydroxyurea‐associated oral hyperpigmentation has been reported. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-06-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7562833/ /pubmed/33088516 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3012 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Oral hyperpigmentation associated with hydroxyurea in a patient with polycythemia vera: A case report
title Oral hyperpigmentation associated with hydroxyurea in a patient with polycythemia vera: A case report
title_full Oral hyperpigmentation associated with hydroxyurea in a patient with polycythemia vera: A case report
title_fullStr Oral hyperpigmentation associated with hydroxyurea in a patient with polycythemia vera: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Oral hyperpigmentation associated with hydroxyurea in a patient with polycythemia vera: A case report
title_short Oral hyperpigmentation associated with hydroxyurea in a patient with polycythemia vera: A case report
title_sort oral hyperpigmentation associated with hydroxyurea in a patient with polycythemia vera: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7562833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33088516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3012
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