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CHEMOTHERAPY ACRAL ERYTHEMA

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Course overview

ACRAL ERYTHEMA IS ALSO KNOWN AS PALMAR-PLANTAR ERYTHRODYSESTHESIA (PPE), PALMOPLANTAR ERYTHRODYSESTHESIA, HAND-FOOT SYNDROME (HFS), OR BURGDORF REACTION. IT IS CAUSED BY CLASSIC CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS AND NEWER MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPIES AND CHARACTERIZED BY INTENSE, PAINFUL ERYTHEMA OF THE PALMS AND SOLES THAT CAN PROGRESS TO VESICLES OR BULLAE. THIS ACTIVITY DISCUSSES THE PROPER IDENTIFICATION OF THE CONDITION AND ADEQUATE MANAGEMENT. THIS ACTIVITY HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1.5h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1.5h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1.5h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1.5h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1.5h AMA Category I