Leukemia cutis presenting as hyperpigmented patches. A rare presentation

Abstract

Abstract Leukemia cutis is a cutaneous manifestation of leukemia. Herein, we present a rare cutaneous manifestation of leukemia cutis in a patient with myeloid leukemia m5, characterized by hyperpigmented red‐to‐brown patches on face and upper trunk. To our knowledge, hyperpigmented patches secondary to leukemia cutis is rarely described in the literature.

Keywords

• hyperpigmentation
• leukemia
• leukemia cutis