Graft-Versus-Host Reaction: Cutaneous Manifestations Following Bone Marrow Transplantation
August 1977
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graft-versus-host reaction GVHR cutaneous manifestations bone marrow transplantation macular erythema erythematous papules violaceous macules vacuolar changes epidermal basal-cell layer lymphocyte infiltrates generalized scaling sclerotic skin atrophic skin hyperpigmentation ulcerations alopecia dermal collagenization skin changes hair loss
Studysummary This article describes the skin changes seen in acute and chronic graft-vs-host reactions after bone marrow transplantation, highlighting the potential for early recognition due to the visibility of these changes, but reports no new clinical results.
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