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. 2014 Jun;31(2):189-90.
doi: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.13277. Epub 2014 Jun 1.

Bleomycin-induced flagellate erythema

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Bleomycin-induced flagellate erythema

Chun-Ching Lu et al. Balkan Med J. 2014 Jun.
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FIG. 1. a, b.
FIG. 1. a, b.
Multiple pruritic erythematous linear papules and plaques with post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation on his back and unchal area, typical of flagellate erythema (a). A striking “whiplash-marks” configuration (b).

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