• Title of article

    Leukemia Cutis (Answer to the Clinical Quiz of the Previous Issue)

  • Author/Authors

    Dehghani، M نويسنده Assistant Professor, Section of hematology oncology, Department of Internal medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran ,

  • Issue Information
    فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی 38 سال 2009
  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    4
  • Abstract
    Skin infiltration in leukemia occurs rarely. Leukemia cutis has a wide range of cutaneous manifestations from maculopapular to tumorous stage. Patients with Leukemia cutis usually have concomitant systemic leukemia, but occasionally skin involvement precedes the in-volvement of the bone marrow or peripheral blood. Complete remission could be achieved with chemotherapy, however, the long term prognosis is poor
  • Journal title
    Shiraz Electronic Medical Journal
  • Serial Year
    2009
  • Journal title
    Shiraz Electronic Medical Journal
  • Record number

    1446998