A 78-Year-Old Female with a Diffuse Pruritic Rash and Palmoplantar Desquamation

Mycosis fungoides, the most common cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, is known to exhibit varied clinical presentations and mimic many other dermatoses. This morphological heterogeneity can often lead to initial misdiagnoses resulting in significant delays from symptom onset to diagnosis. We report a case o...

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Published in:Dermatopathology (Basel, Switzerland) Switzerland), 2020-01, Vol.6 (4), p.241-245
Main Authors: Molina, Gabriel E., Danesh, Melissa J., Foreman, Ruth K., Kroshinsky, Daniela
Format: Article
Language:English
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Clinico-Pathological Correlation in Dermatopathology
cutaneous t-cell lymphoma
erythema annulare centrifugum
mycosis fungoides
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Summary:Mycosis fungoides, the most common cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, is known to exhibit varied clinical presentations and mimic many other dermatoses. This morphological heterogeneity can often lead to initial misdiagnoses resulting in significant delays from symptom onset to diagnosis. We report a case of mycosis fungoides imitating clinical and histopathological features of erythema annulare centrifugum.
ISSN:2296-3529
2296-3529
DOI:10.1159/000503745