Lingual Raynaud’s Phenomenon after Surgical and Radiotherapeutic Intervention for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Raynaud’s phenomenon of the tongue after radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy is an exceedingly rare complication. Symptoms are similar to Raynaud’s disease of other sites and involve pallor and discomfort on exposure to cold temperatures that resolve with rewarming. Presentation occurs ap...
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| author | Nicholas J. Murphy Loay S. Kabbani Alexander D. Shepard Farzan Siddiqui |
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| description | Raynaud’s phenomenon of the tongue after radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy is an exceedingly rare complication. Symptoms are similar to Raynaud’s disease of other sites and involve pallor and discomfort on exposure to cold temperatures that resolve with rewarming. Presentation occurs approximately 18-24 months after radiotherapy on average and can usually be managed effectively with lifestyle modification and pharmacotherapy. Here, we present a case of lingual Raynaud’s following surgery and adjuvant radiation therapy in a patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-d3aca907d41b4c53a6daffc0c785a3d62025-08-20T03:24:12ZengWileyCase Reports in Vascular Medicine2090-69942022-01-01202210.1155/2022/1567581Lingual Raynaud’s Phenomenon after Surgical and Radiotherapeutic Intervention for Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaNicholas J. Murphy0Loay S. Kabbani1Alexander D. Shepard2Farzan Siddiqui3Wayne State University School of MedicineDepartment of SurgeryDepartment of SurgeryDepartment of Radiation OncologyRaynaud’s phenomenon of the tongue after radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy is an exceedingly rare complication. Symptoms are similar to Raynaud’s disease of other sites and involve pallor and discomfort on exposure to cold temperatures that resolve with rewarming. Presentation occurs approximately 18-24 months after radiotherapy on average and can usually be managed effectively with lifestyle modification and pharmacotherapy. Here, we present a case of lingual Raynaud’s following surgery and adjuvant radiation therapy in a patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/1567581 |
| spellingShingle | Nicholas J. Murphy Loay S. Kabbani Alexander D. Shepard Farzan Siddiqui Lingual Raynaud’s Phenomenon after Surgical and Radiotherapeutic Intervention for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Case Reports in Vascular Medicine |
| title | Lingual Raynaud’s Phenomenon after Surgical and Radiotherapeutic Intervention for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
| title_full | Lingual Raynaud’s Phenomenon after Surgical and Radiotherapeutic Intervention for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
| title_fullStr | Lingual Raynaud’s Phenomenon after Surgical and Radiotherapeutic Intervention for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lingual Raynaud’s Phenomenon after Surgical and Radiotherapeutic Intervention for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
| title_short | Lingual Raynaud’s Phenomenon after Surgical and Radiotherapeutic Intervention for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
| title_sort | lingual raynaud s phenomenon after surgical and radiotherapeutic intervention for oral squamous cell carcinoma |
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