
In a 78 years old patient with chronic lymphoid leukemia, diabetes mellitus a cat scratch induced disseminated angiomatous papules were observed. In the lesions great number of bacilluses were observed with light -and electron microscope. As a result of antibiotic treatment the lesions regressed without trace. This opportunist infection resulting general symptoms as well, may be regarded as a cutaneous manifestation of immunodeficiency. The adequate antibiotic treatment depends on the exact diagnosis.
Male, Angiomatosis, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Cat-Scratch Disease, Rickettsia Infections, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell, Erythromycin, Diabetes Complications, Microscopy, Electron, Humans, Aged
Male, Angiomatosis, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Cat-Scratch Disease, Rickettsia Infections, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell, Erythromycin, Diabetes Complications, Microscopy, Electron, Humans, Aged
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