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Leukemia Cutis in an Infant with Congenital Leukemia and Tetralogy of Fallot
Congenital leukemia is a very rare severe condition and leukemia cutis may represent the presenting sign of this malignancy, sometimes preceding hematological findings of weeks. Typical clinical features include multiple red to purple papules, macules and nodules due to direct infiltration of the sk...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4089128/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25024984 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4847.134715 |
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author | Picone, Simonetta Aufieri, Roberto Bressan, Katia Paolillo, Piermichele |
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description | Congenital leukemia is a very rare severe condition and leukemia cutis may represent the presenting sign of this malignancy, sometimes preceding hematological findings of weeks. Typical clinical features include multiple red to purple papules, macules and nodules due to direct infiltration of the skin by malignant cells. We illustrate these cutaneous findings in a patient with congenital leukemia and tetralogy of Fallot. |
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spelling | pubmed-40891282014-07-14 Leukemia Cutis in an Infant with Congenital Leukemia and Tetralogy of Fallot Picone, Simonetta Aufieri, Roberto Bressan, Katia Paolillo, Piermichele J Clin Neonatol Images in Clinical Neonatology Congenital leukemia is a very rare severe condition and leukemia cutis may represent the presenting sign of this malignancy, sometimes preceding hematological findings of weeks. Typical clinical features include multiple red to purple papules, macules and nodules due to direct infiltration of the skin by malignant cells. We illustrate these cutaneous findings in a patient with congenital leukemia and tetralogy of Fallot. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4089128/ /pubmed/25024984 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4847.134715 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Clinical Neonatology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Images in Clinical Neonatology Picone, Simonetta Aufieri, Roberto Bressan, Katia Paolillo, Piermichele Leukemia Cutis in an Infant with Congenital Leukemia and Tetralogy of Fallot |
title | Leukemia Cutis in an Infant with Congenital Leukemia and Tetralogy of Fallot |
title_full | Leukemia Cutis in an Infant with Congenital Leukemia and Tetralogy of Fallot |
title_fullStr | Leukemia Cutis in an Infant with Congenital Leukemia and Tetralogy of Fallot |
title_full_unstemmed | Leukemia Cutis in an Infant with Congenital Leukemia and Tetralogy of Fallot |
title_short | Leukemia Cutis in an Infant with Congenital Leukemia and Tetralogy of Fallot |
title_sort | leukemia cutis in an infant with congenital leukemia and tetralogy of fallot |
topic | Images in Clinical Neonatology |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4089128/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25024984 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4847.134715 |
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