Leukemic vasculitis: An unusual manifestation of leukemia cutis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 519-521

  Seckin, Dilek ^a   Senol, Asli ^a   Gurbuz, Oya ^a   Demirkesen, Cuyan ^b  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

leukemia cutis; vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; FIBRIN; FLUDARABINE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IDARUBICIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKEMIC VASCULITIS; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; PAPULOVESICULAR RASH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LEUKEMIA; SKIN PRURITUS; VENULE;

BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; LEUKEMIC INFILTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 68849094638     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.11.888     Document Type: Article

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