Publications by authors named "Julia K Padgett"

Pancreatic panniculitis represents a rare skin manifestation of underlying pancreatic pathology. The clinical presentation of the condition is remarkably consistent and privy to several unique clinical and histopathologic findings. We report a case of a 50-year-old white woman with pancreatic panniculitis and newly diagnosed pancreatic acinic cell adenocarcinoma.

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Cutaneous lesions: benign and malignant.

Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am

May 2005

This article reviews the clinical characteristics, histology, biologic behavior, and recommended treatment for several benign and malignant lesions that may arise on the head and neck. Nevus sebaceus and congenital melanocytic nevus are two benign lesions that can present at a size of several centimeters. Surgical excision may be considered for cosmetic purposes and to reduce the small risk for the development of malignancy within each lesion.

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Background: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common form of leukemia in the United States. Patients with CLL are at an increased risk for the development of second malignant neoplasms, the most common of which is cuta-neous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Cutaneous infiltrates of CLL have been reported in association with primary cutaneous neoplasms, including SCC, basal cell carcinoma, and actinic keratosis.

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