Giant Pyogenic Granuloma in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

نویسندگان

  • Molly Plovanich
  • Hillary C. Tsibris
  • Christine G. Lian
  • Arash Mostaghimi
چکیده

Pyogenic granuloma, also known as lobular capillary hemangioma, is a common benign vascular proliferative lesion that can present at any age on the skin or mucous membranes. Most lesions do not exceed 2 cm, but there are a handful of giant cutaneous pyogenic granulomas that have been reported, often in individuals with underlying immune dysfunction. Here, we report the first giant pyogenic granuloma in a patient with a hematological malignancy, chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

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دوره 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014