Linear and dermatomal cutaneous graft-versus-host disease.
A 17-year-old girl had linear and dermatomal lichenoid chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) 18 months after receiving an allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for aplastic anemia. The cutaneous GVHD lesions appeared on previously normal skin.
Cohen
P R
PR
Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Medical School, Houston 77030.
Hymes
S R
SR
D000212:Acyclovir / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000293:Adolescent; D000741:Anemia, Aplastic / Q000628:therapy; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006086:Graft vs Host Disease / Q000209:etiology*; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D017512:Lichenoid Eruptions / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology
D000212:Acyclovir