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Monocytic aleukemic leukemia cutis
Author(s) -
Török L.,
Lueff S.,
Garay G.,
Tápai M.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
journal of the european academy of dermatology and venereology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.655
H-Index - 107
eISSN - 1468-3083
pISSN - 0926-9959
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-3083.1999.tb00845.x
Subject(s) - medicine , leukemia cutis , cutis , leukemia , monocytic leukemia , dermatology , pathology , immunology
The authors present a case of monocytic aleukemic leukemia cutis in which skin symptoms were the sole manifestation of the leukemia during the first year and a half of the disease. Diagnostic difficulties, the importance of immunhistochemical markers, and the prognosis and therapy of aleukemic leukemia cutis are discussed.