Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia
Abstract Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia is considered a lymphoma by the World Health Organization. Cutaneous lesions, particularly of a specific type, are rare occurring in 5% of patients. What draws attention in this case is the unusual cutaneous clinical manifestation and its location on the geni...
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author | Cláudia Cardoso de Macedo Oliveira José Antônio Nascimento Bressa Fernanda Mendes Eduardo Vinicius Mendes Roncada Rodrigo Monteiro Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado Abreu |
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description | Abstract Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia is considered a lymphoma by the World Health Organization. Cutaneous lesions, particularly of a specific type, are rare occurring in 5% of patients. What draws attention in this case is the unusual cutaneous clinical manifestation and its location on the genitals, which has not been described in researched literature, therefore imposing differential diagnosis with other etiologies of genital ulcers. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d15fd09daf8940f7a38c36da636f9f6b2022-12-21T17:21:42ZengSociedade Brasileira de DermatologiaAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia0365-05962016-04-0191223623810.1590/abd1806-4841.20163775Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemiaCláudia Cardoso de Macedo OliveiraJosé Antônio Nascimento BressaFernanda MendesEduardo Vinicius Mendes RoncadaRodrigo MonteiroMarilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado AbreuAbstract Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia is considered a lymphoma by the World Health Organization. Cutaneous lesions, particularly of a specific type, are rare occurring in 5% of patients. What draws attention in this case is the unusual cutaneous clinical manifestation and its location on the genitals, which has not been described in researched literature, therefore imposing differential diagnosis with other etiologies of genital ulcers.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962016000200236&tlng=enHematologic neoplasmsPenile diseasesSkin ulcerWaldenstrom macroglobulinemia |
spellingShingle | Cláudia Cardoso de Macedo Oliveira José Antônio Nascimento Bressa Fernanda Mendes Eduardo Vinicius Mendes Roncada Rodrigo Monteiro Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado Abreu Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia Hematologic neoplasms Penile diseases Skin ulcer Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia |
title | Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia |
title_full | Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia |
title_fullStr | Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia |
title_full_unstemmed | Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia |
title_short | Penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia |
title_sort | penile ulcer as a specific clinical manifestation of waldenstrom s macroglobulinemia |
topic | Hematologic neoplasms Penile diseases Skin ulcer Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962016000200236&tlng=en |
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