Localized Injection-site Toxic Erythema of Chemotherapy: An Under-recognized Acquaintance Revisited

Authors

  • Elisa Ríos-Viñuela Department of Dermatology, Instituto Valenciano de Oncología, ES-46009 Valencia, Spain
  • Eduardo Bernia
  • Tomás Toledo-Pastrana
  • Celia Requena
  • Adrián Diago
  • Carlos Serra-Guillén
  • Beatriz Llombart
  • Victor Traves
  • Eduardo Nagore
  • Carlos Guillén
  • Onofre Sanmartin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/00015555-3791

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toxic erythema of chemotherapy, localized epidermal necrolysis, cytostatic drugs, chemotherapy adverse effect, chemotherapy skin eruption, drug reaction

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2021-04-12

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Ríos-Viñuela, E., Bernia, E., Toledo-Pastrana, T., Requena, C., Diago, . A., Serra-Guillén, C., … Sanmartin, O. (2021). Localized Injection-site Toxic Erythema of Chemotherapy: An Under-recognized Acquaintance Revisited. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 101(4), adv00429. https://doi.org/10.2340/00015555-3791

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