Kotokey R K, Potsangham T, Das R
Department of Medicine, Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh.
J Assoc Physicians India. 2008 Sep;56:724-6.
Acute myeloid leukemia is not uncommon in upper Assam. Primary skin manifestation in AML though very rare, may be found. The skin manifestation may be the first presentation in AML. Here such a case has been discussed which presented with primarily skin manifestation, subsequently diagnosed as AML. Therefore routine investigations are mandatory in all patients before going for a sophisticated investigation so that the diagnosis is not missed.
急性髓系白血病在上阿萨姆邦并不罕见。急性髓系白血病的原发性皮肤表现虽然非常罕见，但仍有可能出现。皮肤表现可能是急性髓系白血病的首发症状。本文讨论了这样一例以原发性皮肤表现就诊，随后被诊断为急性髓系白血病的病例。因此，在进行复杂检查之前，对所有患者进行常规检查是必不可少的，以免漏诊。
