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DRY DESQUAMATION [1 record]

Record 1 1997-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
DEF

A healing erythematous reaction with the shedding of dry skin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
CONT

Réactions cutanées [à la radiothérapie] - [...] Vers la 4e semaine apparaît, après une période d'érythème, une pigmentation avec dépilation et desquamation sèche. Là où la peau est plus fragile (plis cutanés) peut apparaître une exsudation réalisant au maximum un aspect de brûlure du 2e degré.

Spanish

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