Abstract
The authors report the clinical case of a woman exposed to ionizing radiotherapy, for the treatment of breast carcinoma, in whom a pemphigus lesion developed within the area of irradiation. This is, to the authors' knowledge, the 14th case of ionizing radiation-induced pemphigus.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
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Review
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / therapeutic use
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Breast Neoplasms / complications
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Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy
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Breast Neoplasms / radiotherapy
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Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / complications
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Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / drug therapy
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Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / radiotherapy
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Combined Modality Therapy
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Female
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Humans
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Pemphigus / diagnosis
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Pemphigus / etiology*
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Pseudomonas Infections / diagnosis
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Pseudomonas Infections / etiology
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Radiodermatitis / diagnosis
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Radiodermatitis / etiology*
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Radiotherapy / adverse effects*
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Skin Diseases, Bacterial / diagnosis
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Skin Diseases, Bacterial / etiology
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Staphylococcal Skin Infections / diagnosis
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Staphylococcal Skin Infections / etiology
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Tamoxifen / therapeutic use
Substances
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Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
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Tamoxifen