Eruptive acral lentiginosis following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case series

Abstract Lentigines are brown macules which develop due to increased proliferation of melanocytes at the dermo‐epidermal junction. We report three cases of acral lentiginosis in children following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) which have persisted following cessation of chemot...

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Autores principales:	Cathal O’Connor, Clodagh Ryan, Lesley‐Ann Murphy
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Publicado:	Wiley 2021
Materias:	acral lentigines chemotherapy leukemia Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:d7fa84b8af3f48b2ababa30c5d2759f82021-12-02T07:55:58ZEruptive acral lentiginosis following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case series2050-090410.1002/ccr3.5015https://doaj.org/article/d7fa84b8af3f48b2ababa30c5d2759f82021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5015https://doaj.org/toc/2050-0904Abstract Lentigines are brown macules which develop due to increased proliferation of melanocytes at the dermo‐epidermal junction. We report three cases of acral lentiginosis in children following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) which have persisted following cessation of chemotherapy, despite avid photoprotection. Generalised eruptive naevi with subsequent development of dysplastic naevi and melanoma in situ have been reported following chemotherapy, highlighting the importance of continued clinical observation.Cathal O’ConnorClodagh RyanLesley‐Ann MurphyWileyarticleacral lentigineschemotherapyleukemiaMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENClinical Case Reports, Vol 9, Iss 10, Pp n/a-n/a (2021)
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spellingShingle	acral lentigines chemotherapy leukemia Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920 Cathal O’Connor Clodagh Ryan Lesley‐Ann Murphy Eruptive acral lentiginosis following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case series
description	Abstract Lentigines are brown macules which develop due to increased proliferation of melanocytes at the dermo‐epidermal junction. We report three cases of acral lentiginosis in children following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) which have persisted following cessation of chemotherapy, despite avid photoprotection. Generalised eruptive naevi with subsequent development of dysplastic naevi and melanoma in situ have been reported following chemotherapy, highlighting the importance of continued clinical observation.
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author	Cathal O’Connor Clodagh Ryan Lesley‐Ann Murphy
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title	Eruptive acral lentiginosis following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case series
title_short	Eruptive acral lentiginosis following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case series
title_full	Eruptive acral lentiginosis following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case series
title_fullStr	Eruptive acral lentiginosis following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case series
title_full_unstemmed	Eruptive acral lentiginosis following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case series
title_sort	eruptive acral lentiginosis following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case series
publisher	Wiley
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/d7fa84b8af3f48b2ababa30c5d2759f8
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Eruptive acral lentiginosis following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case series

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