Inflammation of seborrheic keratoses caused by cytarabine: a pseudo sign of Leser-Trelat

Patton, T.; Zirwas, M.; Nieland-Fisher, N.; Jukic, D.

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Jdd 3(5): 565-566

2004


ISSN/ISBN: 1545-9616
PMID: 15552612
Document Number: 9178
Cytarabine, used for the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia, can cause a rare reaction of inflammation of existing seborrheic keratoses. We report a case of cytarabine induced inflammation of seborrheic keratoses mimicking a vesicular eruption in 53-year-old man with acute myelogenous leukemia.

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Inflammation of seborrheic keratoses caused by cytarabine: a pseudo sign of Leser-Trelat