Cutaneous presentation of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder.
Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a known complication of solid organ and bone marrow transplantation. However, cutaneous manifestation is an extremely rare phenomenon of this disorder. We describe a lung transplantation patient with cutaneous PTLD who presented with bilateral extremity nodules and fever.
Schumann
K W
KW
Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Oriba
H A
HA
Bergfeld
W F
WF
Hsi
E D
ED
Hollandsworth
K
K
D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D016040:Lung Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008232:Lymphoproliferative Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology