Leukemia cutis limited to the needle puncture sites

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 393-395

  Kim, Hei Sung ^a   Choi, Min Jee ^a   Kim, Hyung Ok ^a   Park, Young Min ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSIDE; CHLOROACETIC ACID; CYTOSINE; ESTERASE; IDARUBICIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTION SITE; LETTER; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MALE; NEEDLE; PNEUMONIA; PUNCTURE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CANCER; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN LEUKEMIA;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CYTARABINE; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IDARUBICIN; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; LEUKEMIC INFILTRATION; MALE; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77950251671     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2010.00823.x     Document Type: Letter

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