Radiation-induced morphea occurring after fluoroscopy.
We describe a patient in whom radiation-induced morphea developed after undergoing fluoroscopically guided repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
McClelland
Matt
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Department of Dermatology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville 22908, USA.
VanLoock
J Scott
JS
Patterson
James W
JW
Greer
Kenneth E
KE
D000368:Aged; D017542:Aneurysm, Ruptured / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D005471:Fluoroscopy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008297:Male; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012594:Scleroderma, Localized / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology