Eungdamrong John, McLellan Beth
New York University School of Medicine.
Dermatol Online J. 2013 Dec 16;19(12):20716.
A 21-year-old woman presented with a pruritic eruption on her trunk and extremities after receiving bleomycin for treatment of stage III ovarian germ-cell tumor. Physical examination was consistent with bleomycin-induced flagellate erythema. We discuss the pathophysiologic mechanism that produces this dermatitis.