A wide spectrum of skin toxicities has been described in patients receiving epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), inhibitors, including papulopustular rash, xerosis and fissures, pruritus, mucositis, paronychia, and hair changes.Trichomegaly of the eyelashes is a rare adverse effect of EGFR inhibitor therapy and is characterized by a paradoxical overgrowth of eyelashes. We present 3 cases of trichomegaly occurred during EGFR inhibitor therapy
Trichomegaly of the eyelashes during therapy with epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors: report of 3 cases / Fabbrocini, Gabriella; Panariello, Luigia; Cacciapuoti, Sara; Bianca, D; Ayala, Fabio. - In: DERMATITIS. - ISSN 1710-3568. - 23:5(2012), pp. 237-238. [10.1097/DER.0b013e31826e45d7]
Trichomegaly of the eyelashes during therapy with epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors: report of 3 cases
FABBROCINI, GABRIELLA;PANARIELLO, LUIGIA;CACCIAPUOTI, SARA;AYALA, FABIO
2012
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A wide spectrum of skin toxicities has been described in patients receiving epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), inhibitors, including papulopustular rash, xerosis and fissures, pruritus, mucositis, paronychia, and hair changes.Trichomegaly of the eyelashes is a rare adverse effect of EGFR inhibitor therapy and is characterized by a paradoxical overgrowth of eyelashes. We present 3 cases of trichomegaly occurred during EGFR inhibitor therapy| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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