Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis in a Child Preceding T‐Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

: An 8‐year‐old boy presented with a widespread cutaneous eruption featuring macules, papules, nodules, and ulcers. The histologic infiltrate showed T lymphoblasts, but there was no sign of systemic involvement, so aleukemic leukemia cutis was diagnosed. Two months later, he developed leukemia in p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric dermatology 2011-09, Vol.28 (5), p.535-537
Hauptverfasser:	Najem, Nabeel, Zadeh, Valid B., Badawi, Mona, Kumar, Ramesh, Al‐Otaibi, Sultan, Al‐Abdulrazzaq, Adel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute lymphatic leukemia Aleukemic leukemia Biological and medical sciences Bone marrow Child Dermatology Eruptions General aspects Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Humans Leukemia, T-Cell - diagnosis Leukemia, T-Cell - pathology Leukemias. Malignant lymphomas. Malignant reticulosis. Myelofibrosis Lymphoblasts Lymphocytes T Male Medical sciences Nodules Peripheral blood Precancerous Conditions - diagnosis Precancerous Conditions - pathology Precursor T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - diagnosis Precursor T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - pathology Skin Skin Neoplasms - diagnosis Skin Neoplasms - pathology Skin Ulcer - diagnosis Skin Ulcer - pathology Ulcers
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Zusammenfassung:	: An 8‐year‐old boy presented with a widespread cutaneous eruption featuring macules, papules, nodules, and ulcers. The histologic infiltrate showed T lymphoblasts, but there was no sign of systemic involvement, so aleukemic leukemia cutis was diagnosed. Two months later, he developed leukemia in peripheral blood and bone marrow that was characterized as T‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
ISSN:	0736-8046 1525-1470
DOI:	10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01578.x