Adult T-cell leukemia with regression of erythroderma and simultaneous emergence of leukemia.

Hashizume, H; Nakayama, F; Oku, T; Takigawa, M · J Am Acad Dermatol · 1992

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A patient with smoldering adult T-cell leukemia had refractory erythroderma. Concomitant with the development of acute leukemia, the cutaneous lesions disappeared spontaneously. This suggests an extensive release of tumor cells from the skin to the blood.

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