Multiple Erythematous Nodules on the Trunk: A Quiz

Authors

  • Yoshihito Mima Department of Dermatology, Tokyo Metropolitan Police Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Dermatology, International University of Health and Welfare Hospital, Tochigi, Japan
  • Tsutomu Ohtsuka Department of Dermatology, International University of Health and Welfare Hospital, Tochigi, Japan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v105.43091

Keywords:

Myelodysplastic syndrome, Leukemia cutis, Acute transformation, Myeloperoxidase, CD117

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Published

2025-06-02

How to Cite

Mima, Y., & Ohtsuka, T. (2025). Multiple Erythematous Nodules on the Trunk: A Quiz. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 105, adv43091. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v105.43091