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- Title
Leukemia cutis mimicking erythema nodosum or vice versa: A histological conundrum.
- Authors
Vinay, Keshavamurthy; Chatterjee, Debajyoti; Yanamandra, Uday; Saikia, Uma Nahar; Malhotra, Pankaj; Dogra, Sunil
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 31-year-old male patient, who was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia. The patient was treated with oral antibiotics for respiratory tract infection. The patient had underwent incisional skin biopsy that showed infiltration of subcutaneous fat in the septa. The patient had showed partial clinical improvement following the administration of oral prednisolone in tapering doses.
- Subjects
DIFFERENTIAL diagnosis; SKIN tumors; MYELOID leukemia; DISEASE complications; ERYTHEMA nodosum; DIAGNOSIS
- Publication
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2018, Vol 84, Issue 1, p91
- ISSN
0378-6323
- Publication type
case study
- DOI
10.4103/ijdvl.IJDVL_101_17