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Leukemia cutis presenting as hyperpigmented patches. A rare presentation.

Nastaran NamaziZahra Asadi KaniAli KaddahReem Diab
Published in: Clinical case reports (2022)
Leukemia cutis is a cutaneous manifestation of leukemia. Herein, we present a rare cutaneous manifestation of leukemia cutis in a patient with myeloid leukemia m5, characterized by hyperpigmented red-to-brown patches on face and upper trunk. To our knowledge, hyperpigmented patches secondary to leukemia cutis is rarely described in the literature.
Keyphrases
  • acute myeloid leukemia
  • bone marrow
  • systematic review
  • dendritic cells
  • immune response