Leukemia cutis - Epidemiology, clinical presentation, and differential diagnoses;Leukaemia cutis - Epidemiologie, Klinik und Differenzialdiagnosen

JDDG - Journal of the German Society of Dermatology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 27-37

  Wagner, Gunnar ^a   Fenchel, Klaus ^b   Back, Walter ^c   Schulz, Alina ^a   Sachse, Michael Max ^a  

^a General Hospital of Bremerhaven Reinkenheide   (Germany)

^b Cuxhaven Hospital   (Germany)

^c Pathological Institute Bremerhaven   (Germany)

Author keywords

acute myeloid leukemia; chloroma; chronic lymphocytic leukemia; gingival hyperplasia; granulocytic sarcoma; leukemia cutis; myeloid sarcoma

Indexed keywords

BLISTER; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHEMA; GINGIVA HYPERPLASIA; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; REVIEW; SKIN DISEASE; VIRUS INFECTION;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; PREVALENCE; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84855432638     PISSN: 16100379     EISSN: 16100387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2011.07842.x     Document Type: Review

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