Pyomyositis in acute lymphocytic leukemia heralded by cutaneous vasculitis: brief communication

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J Blatt, G Reaman, P A Pizzo

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

|January 1, 1979

Abstract:

We have observed two cases of staphylococcal myositis in patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia which are distinguished from previously reported cases by a history of cutaneous vasculitis overlying the area of subsequent infection.

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