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박정윤 ( Park Jeong-Yun ) - 울산대학교 의과대학 임상전문간호학
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study is to present a case of a patient experiencing foot pain after being prescribed capecitabine and to review the differential diagnosis between hand-foot syndrome and gout.
Methods: This case is an 89-year-old patient endorsed to an emergency department with a 2-day history of foot swelling and pain.
Results: The old patient was treated with capecitabine which was orally administered twice daily for 2 weeks, followed by 1 week of rest. He experienced severe pain in his foot area during the 3rd chemotherapy cycle. Side effects must be assessed to keep treatment on course.
Conclusion: Clinical specialists should be knowledgeable of differential diagnosis.
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KeyWords
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대장암, 노인, 수족증후군, 통풍, 젤로다
Colorectal Cancer, Elderly, Hand-Foot Syndrome, Gout, Capecitabine
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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