Relapse in hairy cell leukemia due to isolated nodular skin infiltration.
Leukemic skin infiltration is quite uncommon in certain types of leukemia. Here, a child with hairy cell leukemia who developed isolated skin infiltration during remission is reported. The failure to diagnose the leukemic infiltration until the nodule reached a diameter of 2 cm is emphasized.
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D000293:Adolescent; D002999:Clone Cells / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D016130:Immunophenotyping; D007943:Leukemia, Hairy Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D017254:Leukemic Infiltration / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology*