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What Is Your Diagnosis? Leukemia Cutis

Cutis. 2014 May;93(5):228, 241-242

By

Kathryn Serowka, MD

Vanessa London, MD

A 71-year-old woman with acute lymphoblastic leukemia resistant to imatinib mesylate was seen for an inpatient consultation for diffuse petechiae and purpura of 6 weeks' duration. She also experienced B symptoms (eg, fever, night sweats, headaches, nausea) that started around the same time as the skin lesions.

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