Publications by authors named "Marian K Rivas-Calderon"

A 7-year-old girl presented with a 2-year history of recurrent blisters on the skin and oral mucosa. The patient was otherwise healthy, and her family history was unremarkable for any dermatologic or other medical disease. Examination revealed multiple tense vesicles, milia, and atrophic scars present over the extensor surface of the extremities and erosions on the oral mucosa (Figure 1).

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Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare and aggressive malignancy of the skin and hematopoietic system. There are few pediatric cases reported in the literature. Management of primary cutaneous BPDCN is challenging because, despite an apparently indolent clinical presentation, rapid dissemination with high mortality can occur.

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