Chemotherapy-induced palmer planter erythrodysesthesia.

Bhasin, S; Sunita,; Gupta, D K; Kataria, S P; Saluja, S; Sharma, M

Bhasin, S; Sunita,; Gupta, D K; Kataria, S P; Saluja, S; Sharma, M.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-90682

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We report a case of palmar plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE) in a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with VALP regime. The treating physician must be aware of this uncommon complication of chemotherapeutic agents to avoid unnecessary investigations.

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Adolescent; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/adverse effects; Doxorubicin/adverse effects; Drug Eruptions; Erythema/chemically induced; Female; Foot Dermatoses/chemically induced; Hand Dermatoses/chemically induced; Humans; Paresthesia/chemically induced; Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma/drug therapy; Prednisolone/adverse effects; Vincristine/adverse effects

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Paresthesia / Vincristine / Female / Humans / Prednisolone / Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Doxorubicin / Adolescent / Drug Eruptions / Erythema Language: English Year: 2005 Type: Article

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