1997
Regional Isolated Perfusion of Extremities for Melanoma: A 20-Year Experience with Drugs Other than L-Phenylalanine Mustard
Ariyan S, Poo W, Bolognia J. Regional Isolated Perfusion of Extremities for Melanoma: A 20-Year Experience with Drugs Other than L-Phenylalanine Mustard. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 1997, 99: 1023-1029. PMID: 9091898, DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199704000-00016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsL-phenylalanine mustardRegional isolated perfusionIsolated limb perfusionIsolated perfusionLimb perfusionUpper extremityLower extremitiesTherapeutic isolated limb perfusionNonfatal pulmonary embolusRegional treatment modalityEvidence of diseaseHigh-dose chemotherapyHigh-risk melanomaNumber of patientsDifficult management problemDisease-free controlsTechnique of perfusionLimb recurrenceMeaningful palliationRepeat perfusionsAggressive treatmentPulmonary emboliDose chemotherapyRecurrent melanomaSerious complications
1990
Unilateral Cutaneous Emboli of Aspergillus
Watsky K, Eisen R, Bolognia J. Unilateral Cutaneous Emboli of Aspergillus. JAMA Dermatology 1990, 126: 1214-1217. PMID: 2396839, DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1990.01670330094015.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsLeft upper extremityLeft subclavian arteryBone marrow transplantationAcute nonlymphocytic leukemiaSkin biopsy specimenBroad-spectrum antibioticsCutaneous emboliHyphae consistentPulmonary aspergillomaSubclavian arteryMarrow transplantationPurpuric maculesLesional skinChemotherapeutic regimensNonlymphocytic leukemiaBiopsy specimenUpper extremityFrozen sectionsDay 53White womenLeft handNecrotic centerEmboliFeverMagnetic resonance
1977
Regional Isolated Perfusion of Extremities for Melanoma: A 20-Year Experience with Drugs Other than L-Phenylalanine Mustard
Ariyan S, Poo W, Bolognia J. Regional Isolated Perfusion of Extremities for Melanoma: A 20-Year Experience with Drugs Other than L-Phenylalanine Mustard. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 1977, 99: 1023-1029. DOI: 10.1097/00006534-197704000-00016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchL-phenylalanine mustardRegional isolated perfusionIsolated limb perfusionIsolated perfusionLimb perfusionUpper extremityLower extremitiesTherapeutic isolated limb perfusionNonfatal pulmonary embolusRegional treatment modalityEvidence of diseaseHigh-dose chemotherapyHigh-risk melanomaNumber of patientsDifficult management problemTechnique of perfusionLimb recurrenceMeaningful palliationRepeat perfusionsAggressive treatmentPulmonary emboliDose chemotherapyRecurrent melanomaSerious complicationsSurvival benefit