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CHLOROMA FOLLOWING IRRADIATION IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS
Author(s) -
GardnerThorpe Christopher,
Neophytou Michael
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1971.tb88077.x
Subject(s) - ankylosing spondylitis , spondylitis , medicine , phenylbutazone , dermatology , nuclear medicine , surgery
Chioroma developed in a patient previously treated with spinal irradiation and phenylbutazone for ankylosing spondylitis. The tumours were situated in the sites of maximal irradiation, and the significance of this is discussed and the literature on this rare disease is surveyed.