Leukemic neutrophilic dermatosis

Török, L.; Kirschner, A.; Gurzó, M.; Krenács, L.

Orvosi Hetilap 140(13): 715-718

1999


ISSN/ISBN: 0030-6002
PMID: 10349319
Document Number: 507944
A case of a 67 year-old female patient with acute myeloid leukemia is presented. As the first manifestation of the disease, the patient had symptoms of Sweet's syndrome, later signs of gangrenous pyoderma have developed. This transient form is termed as a "leukemic neutrophilic dermatosis". The authors focus on the important diagnostic and prognostic value of this entity.

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