Ann Dermatol.  2017 Aug;29(4):495-497. 10.5021/ad.2017.29.4.495.

Neutrophilic Dermatosis of the Palms in Association with Myelodysplastic Syndrome

• Yang MY
• Kim JM
• Kim GW
• Song M
• Kim HS
• Ko HC
• Kim MB
• Kim BS

• KMID: 2388953
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2017.29.4.495

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Myelodysplastic Syndromes*
Neutrophils*
Skin Diseases*

Figure

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  Fig. 1 Neutrophilicdermatosis of the palms (NDP). (A) Physical examination showed a erythematous swollen patch containing purulent content on the ulnar side of right palm. (B) Erythematous swollen patch on right palm was improved after use of systemic steroids. (C) The lesion recurred on the opposite left palm after 5 months of initial onset.

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  Fig. 2 Intraepithelial abscess and necrotic debris infiltrated by inflammatory cells mainly composed of polymorphonuclear neutrophils were observed in histopathologic finding. Initial visit (A, B). Recurred lesion after 5 months of initial onset (C, D).

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