Microvenular hemangioma in a boy with acute myelogenous leukemia.
Microvenular hemangioma (MVH) is a rare, benign, acquired vascular tumor. We report a case that shows the characteristic histopathologic features of this disorder in a boy with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), suggesting an association with systemic immunosuppression.
Chang
Sung-Eun
SE
Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, Seoul, Korea. cse@snu.md
Roh
Kyung-Hyun
KH
Lee
Mi-Woo
MW
Choi
Jee-Ho
JH
Sung
Kyung-Jeh
KJ
Moon
Kee-Chan
KC
Koh
Jai-Kyoung
JK
Yoon
Ghil-Suk
GS
D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D002648:Child; D018324:Hemangioma, Capillary / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome