Cicatricial ectropion secondary to 5‐fluorouracil therapy
作者:
David J. Straus,
Frederick A. Mausolf,
Richard A. Ellerby,
Joseph D. McCracken,
期刊:
Medical and Pediatric Oncology
(WILEY Available online 1977)
卷期:
Volume 3,
issue 1
页码: 15-19
ISSN:0098-1532
年代: 1977
DOI:10.1002/mpo.2950030104
出版商: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
关键词: 5‐fluorouracil (5‐FU);ectropion;conjunctivitis
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
AbstractFour cases of cicatricial ectropion secondary to prolonged systemic administration of 5‐fluorouracil are described. In 1 patient ectropion resolved with conservative treatment and discontinuation of 5‐FU. Another patient developed the ectropion terminally and died before its resolution. In 2 patients surgical repair of the ectropion was unsuccessful in relieving conjunctival symptoms while 5‐FU was continued. With prolonged adjuvant chemotherapy programs utilizing 5‐FU, this complication may be seen with increasing frequency. Conservative management should be attempted, and patients with this problem should be reassured that symptoms will resolve when 5‐FU i
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