title: Erythema nodosum: a presenting sign of acute myelogenous leukemia.
abstract: A 15-year-old girl presented to our institution with erythema nodosum. Results of a workup for underlying disease revealed acute myelogenous leukemia. Underlying malignancy should be investigated in patients presenting with erythema nodosum.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Ross University School of Medicine, Edison, New Jersey, USA.
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sullivan
authors.forename: Holly
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Clowers-Webb
authors.forename: Mark D P
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Davis
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004893:Erythema Nodosum / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*