Leukemic vasculitis: A feature of leukemia cutis in some patients

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 637-642

  Jones, Dan ^a   Dorfman, David M ^a   Barnhill, Raymond L ^a   Granter, Scott R ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute monocytic leukemia; Acute myelogenous leukemia; Leukemia cutis; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BLAST TRANSFORMATION; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MONOCYTE; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0030905256     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/107.6.637     Document Type: Article

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