Giant Pyogenic Granuloma in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
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...
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doaj-bd91915f459e4b8e99dd026b599075792020-11-25T00:19:09ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Dermatology1662-65672014-09-016322723110.1159/000367935367935Giant Pyogenic Granuloma in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic LeukemiaMolly PlovanichHillary C. TsibrisChristine G. LianArash MostaghimiPyogenic 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.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/367935Giant pyogenic granulomaChronic lymphocytic leukemia |
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Molly Plovanich Hillary C. Tsibris Christine G. Lian Arash Mostaghimi Giant Pyogenic Granuloma in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Case Reports in Dermatology Giant pyogenic granuloma Chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
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Molly Plovanich Hillary C. Tsibris Christine G. Lian Arash Mostaghimi |
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Giant Pyogenic Granuloma in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
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Giant Pyogenic Granuloma in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
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Giant Pyogenic Granuloma in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
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Giant Pyogenic Granuloma in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
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Giant Pyogenic Granuloma in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
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giant pyogenic granuloma in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
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Karger Publishers |
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Case Reports in Dermatology |
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1662-6567 |
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2014-09-01 |
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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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Giant pyogenic granuloma Chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
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