Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia

Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia is considered a lymphoma by the World Health Organization. Cutaneous lesions, particularly of a specific type, are rare occurring in 5% of patients. What draws attention in this case is the unusual cutaneous clinical manifestation and its location on the genitals, whi...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Cláudia Cardoso de Macedo, Bressa, José Antônio Nascimento, Mendes, Fernanda, Roncada, Eduardo Vinicius Mendes, Monteiro, Rodrigo, Abreu, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27192528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20163775
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author Oliveira, Cláudia Cardoso de Macedo
Bressa, José Antônio Nascimento
Mendes, Fernanda
Roncada, Eduardo Vinicius Mendes
Monteiro, Rodrigo
Abreu, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado
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description Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia is considered a lymphoma by the World Health Organization. Cutaneous lesions, particularly of a specific type, are rare occurring in 5% of patients. What draws attention in this case is the unusual cutaneous clinical manifestation and its location on the genitals, which has not been described in researched literature, therefore imposing differential diagnosis with other etiologies of genital ulcers.
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spelling pubmed-48615762016-05-10 Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia Oliveira, Cláudia Cardoso de Macedo Bressa, José Antônio Nascimento Mendes, Fernanda Roncada, Eduardo Vinicius Mendes Monteiro, Rodrigo Abreu, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado An Bras Dermatol Case Report Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia is considered a lymphoma by the World Health Organization. Cutaneous lesions, particularly of a specific type, are rare occurring in 5% of patients. What draws attention in this case is the unusual cutaneous clinical manifestation and its location on the genitals, which has not been described in researched literature, therefore imposing differential diagnosis with other etiologies of genital ulcers. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4861576/ /pubmed/27192528 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20163775 Text en © 2016 by Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited.
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Bressa, José Antônio Nascimento
Mendes, Fernanda
Roncada, Eduardo Vinicius Mendes
Monteiro, Rodrigo
Abreu, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado
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title Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia
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title_fullStr Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia
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title_short Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia
title_sort penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27192528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20163775
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