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A 52-year-old white woman with acute myeloid leukemia is hospitalized for induction chemotherapy. Seven days after admission, she developed a painful, firm, erythematous plaque with an overlying hemorrhagic bulla near her gluteal cleft. The patient was "profoundly neutropenic." Her vital signs were stable.

 

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Sep 8 - 11
Finland,
European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR): Annual Meeting
Sep 15 - 18
Strasbourg,
10th Congress of the European Society of Contact Dermatitis (ESCD) and the 31e Cours D'Actualisation en Dermato-Allergologie du Gerda
Sep 15 - 18
Strasbourg,
10th Congress of the European Society of Contact Dermatitis (ESCD) and the 31e Cours D'Actualisation en Dermato-Allergologie du Gerda
Sep 17 - 18
Amsterdam,
Imedex: Perspectives in Melanoma XIV
Sep 23 - 26
Philadelphia, PA
Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery: Annual Meeting
Sep 24
Danville, PA
Geisinger Medical Center: Dermatology Grand Rounds
Sep 24 - 26
Santa Barbara, CA
California Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery (Calderm): Annual Meeting
Sep 24 - 26
Buenos Aires,
International Society for Biophysics and Imaging of the Skin (ISBS): International Meeting
Sep 24 - 26
San Francisco, CA
Skin Disease Education Foundation (SDEF): Women's & Pediatrics Dermatology Seminar
Sep 29 - Oct 2
San Diego, CA
University of Louisville/ Caribbean Dermatology Symposium, Inc.: Annual Coastal Dermatology Symposium

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Seminars In Cutaneous Medicine And Surgery

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery publishes topical reviews that address critical advances in the practice of medical and surgical dermatology. In-depth coverage of topics integral to the specialty, includes dermatologic surgery, general dermatology and dermatopathology.

2010 Topics, Volume 29, Issues 1-4:

March
Psoriasis and Biologics

Craig Leonardi

June
Pediatric Dermatology

Kelly Cordoro

September
Pigmented Lesions

Michael Ming

December
Skin Cancer

Tom Rohrer


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