Hematopoietic growth factors in treatment of necrotizing cellulitis patients with drug-induced neutropenia.
Three cases of necrotizing cellulitis associated with drug-induced neutropenia are reported. The outcome was favorable in all cases with a combination of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and conventional treatment.
Souidi
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Department of Dermatology, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France.
Chosidow
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Cordonnier
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Haioun
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Roujeau
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Revuz
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D000368:Aged; D002481:Cellulitis / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D016179:Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009336:Necrosis; D009503:Neutropenia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000150:complications
D016179:Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor