Iatrogenic Calcinosis Cutis of the Upper Limb Arising from the Extravasation of Intravenous Anticancer Drugs in a Patient with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

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Chung, Eui Han (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Baik Hospital, Inje University School of Medicine) ;
Kim, Young Hwan (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Baik Hospital, Inje University School of Medicine)

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Iatrogenic calcinosis cutis secondary to calcium chloride successfully treated with topical sodium thiosulfate vol.6, pp.3, 2016, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdcr.2019.12.017