Pyoderma gangrenosum or leukemia cutis?

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 449-451

  Rafael, M R Mda S A ^a   Fernandes, C M B M ^a   Machado, J Mda C ^a   Rodrigues, P A P A ^a   Cardoso, O J P ^a   Afonso, A ^a   Sousa, A B ^b   Pacheco, F M Dde A ^a   Proencat R M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CURRY CABRAL   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL DE SANTO ANTÓNIO DOS CAPUCHOS   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Leukaemia; Leukaemia cutis; Neutrophilic dermatosis; Pyoderma gangrenosum

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BENCE JONES PROTEIN; CYTARABINE; IDARUBICIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BONE MARROW CELL; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYELOBLAST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN ULCER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FATALITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN TUMOR;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037929947     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2003.00766.x     Document Type: Article

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