Melanotan-associated transverse melanonychia

[en] Transverse melanonychia has multiple causes, but is principally observed as adverse effect to drug intake, such as minocyclin, zidovudine and chemotherapies, like pemetrexed,VAD (vincristine, adriamycin and dexamathasone) and hydroxyurea. Other causes include radiation therapy and electron beam therapy.

Disciplines :

Dermatology

Author, co-author :

PAUROBALLY, Dilshad ; Centre Hospitalier Régionale de la Citadelle (Liège) - CHR CITADELLE > dermatologie

EL HAYDERI, Lara ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Dermatologie

Richert, Bernard; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint-Pierre (Bruxelles) - CHU St-Pierre > Dermatology

Andre, Josette

NIKKELS, Arjen ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Dermatologie

Language :

English

Title :

Melanotan-associated transverse melanonychia

Publication date :

2013

Journal title :

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

ISSN :

0926-9959

eISSN :

1468-3083

Publisher :

Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, United Kingdom

Volume :

Pages :

124-130

Peer reviewed :

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