Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia can present with diffuse planar xanthoma
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Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia can present with diffuse planar xanthoma.
There is a documented association between diffuse planar xanthoma and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. Previous accounts have hypothesized that patients with multiple lesions or extensive cutaneous disease are more likely to have an underlying abnormality of the reticuloendothelial system. However, we document a 62-year-old woman with a large pruritic yellow-orange plaque on the chest and lower...
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عنوان ژورنال: Dermatology Online Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1087-2108
DOI: 10.5070/d3207023143