Bilateral periorbital leukemia cutis presenting as suspected cellulitis

Volume: 41, Issue: 4, Pages: 506 - 508
Published: Mar 7, 2021
Abstract
Many conditions present with periorbital edema and erythema, mimicking preseptal cellulitis. We report the unique case of a patient with relapsed monoblastic mutant isocitrate dehydrogenase-2 (IDH2) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who presented with periorbital edema and erythema, unresponsive to antibiotics. Histopathology from punch biopsy was consistent with leukemia cutis. The patient responded rapidly to the initiation of enasidenib, a novel...
Paper Details
Title
Bilateral periorbital leukemia cutis presenting as suspected cellulitis
Published Date
Mar 7, 2021
Journal
Volume
41
Issue
4
Pages
506 - 508
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