Bleomycin-induced Flagellate Dermatitis: a Case Report
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Bleomycin-induced flagellate dermatitis
A 29-year-old woman with stage IVB Hodgkin's lymphoma was treated with doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine. Two weeks after the first cycle was completed, she developed pruritic, linear erythematous lesions in a flagellate-like pattern on the trunk, neck and arms. After oral prednisone therapy and cessation of bleomycin, the lesions started to recede.
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Flagellate dermatitis is an uncommon cutaneous drug reaction with a characteristic whip-like appearance that occurs in the setting of bleomycin administration, an agent used in chemotherapy. Bleomycin toxicity is frequently dose-related and lesions typically disappear after discontinuation of the drug although residual hyperpigmentation can remain. Due to the number of patients undergoing treat...
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of bleomycin or its derivative peplomycin, occurs in 8-20% patients during systemic or local therapy (1). It characterised by a linear erythematous streak with hyperpigmentation (2, 3), and was first described by Moulin in 1970 (4). Herein, we present a typical case of flagellate erythema induced by Bleomycin. A 32 year-old Taiwanese male with mixed germ cell tumour of the anterior mediastinum ...
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Bleomycin is a chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of different tumours. It has several side effects, including flagellate hyperpigmentation, which is a unique and a well-documented side effect of bleomycin therapy. We report a case of a 23-year-old woman with a personal history of ovarian dysgerminoma, who developed flagellate hyperpigmentation on trunk after bleomycin therapy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2406-0631,1821-0902
DOI: 10.2478/sjdv-2020-0003