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WET DESQUAMATION [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
CONT

There are four general types of skin reactions seen in radiation therapy. Clinically, in order of severity, they are referred to as erythema, dry desquamation, moist/wet desquamation, and skin necrosis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
CONT

L'irradiation a causé chez toutes les malades une desquamation humide exigeant l'arrêt momentané du traitement dans 50 p. 100 des cas.

Spanish

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