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Leg Ulcers and Hydroxyurea
Author(s) -
Marie-Emmanuelle Sirieix,
C. Debure,
N. Baudot,
Louis Dubertret,
M Roux,
P Morel,
C. Françès,
S. Loubeyres,
C Beylot,
Donald H. Lambert,
P. Humbert,
O Gauthier,
M. Dandurand,
B. Guillot,
L. Vaillant,
G Lorette,
J.-M. Bonnetblanc,
C. Lok,
J P Denoeux
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
archives of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3652
pISSN - 0003-987X
DOI - 10.1001/archderm.135.7.818
Subject(s) - medicine , hydroxycarbamide , adverse effect , disease , atrophy , surgery , vascular disease , prospective cohort study
Hydroxyurea is an antitumor agent used to treat chronic myeloproliferative disorders. Leg ulcerations have been reported in patients undergoing long-term hydroxyurea therapy for myeloproliferative diseases. To better define this dermatological adverse effect of hydroxyurea therapy and to try to understand the pathophysiological process of this disease, we collected medical information for such patients in a multicenter retrospective study.

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