Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current Issue
    • Ahead of Print
    • Past Issues
    • Supplements
    • Article Type
  • Specialty
    • Articles by Specialty
  • CME/MOC
    • Articles
    • Calendar
  • Info For
    • Manuscript Submission
    • Authors & Reviewers
    • Subscriptions
    • About CCJM
    • Contact Us
    • Media Kit
  • Conversations with Leaders
  • Conference Coverage
    • Kidney Week 2024
    • CHEST 2024
    • ACR Convergence 2023
    • Kidney Week 2023
    • ObesityWeek 2023
    • IDWeek 2023
    • CHEST 2023
    • MDS 2023
    • IAS 2023
    • ACP 2023
    • AAN 2023
    • ACC / WCC 2023
    • AAAAI Meeting 2023
    • ACR Convergence 2022
    • Kidney Week 2022
    • AIDS 2022
  • Other Publications
    • www.clevelandclinic.org

User menu

  • Register
  • Log in

Search

  • Advanced search
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
  • Other Publications
    • www.clevelandclinic.org
  • Register
  • Log in
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current Issue
    • Ahead of Print
    • Past Issues
    • Supplements
    • Article Type
  • Specialty
    • Articles by Specialty
  • CME/MOC
    • Articles
    • Calendar
  • Info For
    • Manuscript Submission
    • Authors & Reviewers
    • Subscriptions
    • About CCJM
    • Contact Us
    • Media Kit
  • Conversations with Leaders
  • Conference Coverage
    • Kidney Week 2024
    • CHEST 2024
    • ACR Convergence 2023
    • Kidney Week 2023
    • ObesityWeek 2023
    • IDWeek 2023
    • CHEST 2023
    • MDS 2023
    • IAS 2023
    • ACP 2023
    • AAN 2023
    • ACC / WCC 2023
    • AAAAI Meeting 2023
    • ACR Convergence 2022
    • Kidney Week 2022
    • AIDS 2022
Dermatology Feature

Leukemia cutis presenting as a chronic herpes zoster ulceration

Jerry F. Mikesell, M.D., Philip L. Bailin, M.D. and Wilma F. Bergfeld, M.D.
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 1984, 51 (4) 667-669;
Kenneth J. Tomecki
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Jerry F. Mikesell
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Philip L. Bailin
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Wilma F. Bergfeld
Department of Dermatology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF
Loading

ABSTRACT

A 75-year-old white man with leukemia had a persistent herpes zoster ulceration with biopsy-specimen evidence of B-cell leukemic infíltrate. Leukemia should be considered in patients with persistent, nonhealing herpes zoster ulceration.

Index terms
  • Dermatology features
  • Herpes zoster
  • Leukemia
  • Copyright © 1984 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
PreviousNext
Back to top

In this issue

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine: 51 (4)
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Vol. 51, Issue 4
21 Dec 1984
  • Table of Contents
  • Table of Contents (PDF)
  • Index by author
Download PDF
Article Alerts
Sign In to Email Alerts with your Email Address
Email Article

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Leukemia cutis presenting as a chronic herpes zoster ulceration
(Your Name) has sent you a message from Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
(Your Name) thought you would like to see the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine web site.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
Citation Tools
Leukemia cutis presenting as a chronic herpes zoster ulceration
Jerry F. Mikesell, Philip L. Bailin, Wilma F. Bergfeld
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Dec 1984, 51 (4) 667-669;

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Share
Leukemia cutis presenting as a chronic herpes zoster ulceration
Jerry F. Mikesell, Philip L. Bailin, Wilma F. Bergfeld
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Dec 1984, 51 (4) 667-669;
Twitter logo Facebook logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Linkedin Share Button

Jump to section

  • Article
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF

Related Articles

  • No related articles found.
  • Google Scholar

Cited By...

  • No citing articles found.
  • Google Scholar

More in this TOC Section

  • Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the hand
  • Cutaneous Wegener’s granulomatosis
  • Epidermolysis bullosa of the Weber-Cockayne type with macular amyloidosis
Show more Dermatology Feature

Similar Articles

Keywords

  • Dermatology features
  • Herpes zoster
  • LEUKEMIA

Navigate

  • Current Issue
  • Past Issues
  • Supplements
  • Article Type
  • Specialty
  • CME/MOC Articles
  • CME/MOC Calendar
  • Media Kit

Authors & Reviewers

  • Manuscript Submission
  • Authors & Reviewers
  • Subscriptions
  • About CCJM
  • Contact Us
  • Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education
  • Consult QD

Share your suggestions!

Copyright © 2025 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. All rights reserved. The information provided is for educational purposes only. Use of this website is subject to the website terms of use and privacy policy. 

Powered by HighWire