EFFICACY OF HYDROXYUREA IN THE TREATMENT OF A PATIENT WITH ERYTHRODERMIC PSORIASIS AND CHRONIC MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA

Authors
TAVEIRA LM GONCALVES C PAIVA A SELORES M SANCHES M MASSA A
Citation
Lm. Taveira et al., EFFICACY OF HYDROXYUREA IN THE TREATMENT OF A PATIENT WITH ERYTHRODERMIC PSORIASIS AND CHRONIC MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA, JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 9(3), 1997, pp. 266-268
Citations number
5
Journal title
JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09269959
Volume
9
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
266 - 268
Database
ISI
SICI code
0926-9959(1997)9:3<266:EOHITT>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A patient presenting with erythrodermal symptoms was diagnosed as havi ng psoriatic erythroderma and chronic myeloid leukaemia. Both patholog ical conditions were effectively controlled with hydroxyurea within 9 months after diagnosis, without occurrence of adverse reactions or int olerance to therapy. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V.