Leukemic leonine facies: A manifestation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

A case of indeterminate dendritic cell tumor presenting with leonine facies

“…Features of the leonine facies include a prominent supraorbital ridge, a thick glabellar region and deep furrows on the malar and infraorbital regions. Diffuse dermal infiltration with papules fusing together into plaques on the face creates the manifestation of leonine facies . Interestingly, regardless of the etiologic factor, partial or complete loss of eyebrows can also coexist with leonine facies in cutaneous disorders showing histiocytic infiltration on skin biopsy: multicentric reticulohistiocytosis, sarcoidosis, and lepromatous leprosy .…”

Facies leontina bei chronischer lymphatischer Leukämie

“…Neoplastische Erkrankungen Morbus Darier [13] Leukämie AML [4] Rhinophym/ Rosazea/Talgdrüsenhyperplasie [14,15] CCL [5,6] Stoffwechselstörungen Sézary-Syndrom [7] Lichen myxoedematosus [16] Mycosis fungoides [8] Granulomatöse Erkrankungen…”