title: Raynaud's phenomenon following cytotoxic chemotherapy successfully managed by dorsal sympathectomy.
abstract: Raynaud's phenomenon of varying severity is not uncommon following cytotoxic chemotherapy especially when combinations including bleomycin are used. We present a case in which severe Raynaud's progressing to trophic ulceration was successfully managed by dorsal sympathectomy.
authors: Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology, Plymouth General Hospital.
authors: P M
authors: PM
authors: MacLeod
authors: C J
authors: CJ
authors: Tyrrell
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Bliss
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001761:Bleomycin / Q000009:adverse effects; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000009:adverse effects; D005047:Etoposide / Q000009:adverse effects; D015171:Ganglionectomy; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000556:secondary; D008297:Male; D011928:Raynaud Disease / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000601:surgery*
chemical_list: D001761:Bleomycin; D005047:Etoposide; D002945:Cisplatin