An Uncommon Oro-cutaneous Complication of Systemic 5-fluorouracil- A Case Report
International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · pp. 1–4 · Published 30 Sep 2015
10.9734/IJMPCR/2015/20529Abstract
5-fluorouracil is an antineoplastic drug mainly acts by pyrimidine antagonist and classified as an antimetabolite. There are few complications which is very rare following administration of 5FU including hyper pigmentation, radiation recall, nail discoloration, hand foot syndrome (Palmar plantar erythrodysesthesia). As per our knowledge only one case reported with concurrent of hand foot hyper pigmentation with tongue hyper pigmentation. This is a case report of hyper pigmentation of hand and foot with tongue following administration of systemic 5-fluorouracil.
Cited by 0
No indexed citations yet.
Related research
- Implications of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma to Submandibular Gland: A Systematic Analysis — shares topic coverage
- Clinical Profile of Cysticercosis in Head and Neck — shares topic coverage
- Tongue Ulcer as an Oral Manifestation of COVID-19: A Case Report — shares topic coverage
- Chondrolipoma of the Tongue: A Rare Case Report — shares topic coverage
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Tongue: Analysis of Clinico Pathological Features — shares topic coverage
Article metrics
Real usage data collected on this platform.
0
Page views
0
PDF downloads
0
Outbound clicks
0
Citations
Views by country
Approximate, from request IP at view time — not citizenship or institution. Countries with fewer than 5 views are grouped as "Other".
No views recorded yet.
Traffic sources
Referring site, by host.
No traffic recorded yet.
Views and downloads exclude known bots/crawlers. Citations combines this platform's own DOI-resolved index with each external source's own reported total — see Cited by above for individually listed citing works. Last refreshed 0 seconds ago.