Joshua E. Lane, MD, Chad A. Brown, MD, Jack L. Lesher, MD

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Pressure-induced bullae and sweat gland necrosis following chemotherapy induction Joshua E. Lane, MD, Chad A. Brown, MD, Jack L. Lesher, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 117, Issue 6, Pages 441-443 (September 2004) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.03.038 Copyright © 2004 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Dusky macules on the dorsal aspect of the patient's fingers and flaccid bullae on the dorsal aspect of his hands in the background of dusky patches. The American Journal of Medicine 2004 117, 441-443DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.03.038) Copyright © 2004 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Confluent erythematous macules and patches appearing in a diffuse pattern on the patient's arm and shoulder. On examination, the lesions blanched with diascopy. The American Journal of Medicine 2004 117, 441-443DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.03.038) Copyright © 2004 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions