Systemic toxicity from occlusive therapy with topical 5-fluorouracil: a case report and review of the literature

Dermatol Surg. 2012 Oct;38(10):1756-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2012.02511.x. Epub 2012 Jul 17.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Pain / chemically induced
  • Administration, Cutaneous
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / administration & dosage
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / adverse effects*
  • Chills / chemically induced
  • Diarrhea / chemically induced
  • Drug Eruptions / etiology
  • Dyspnea / chemically induced
  • Female
  • Fever / chemically induced
  • Fluorouracil / administration & dosage
  • Fluorouracil / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Keratosis, Actinic / drug therapy
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
  • Fluorouracil