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BACKGROUND
Mycosis fungoides, the most common subtype of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, is more common in patients aged 45-55.
OBJECTIVE
Cardiovascular risk factors have been investigated in several skin diseases. However, the relation between cardiovascular diseases and mycosis fungoides remains
BACKGROUND
Mycosis fungoides can mimic pigmented purpuric dermatitis. We report such a case which progressed to peripheral T-cell lymphoma; progression was revealed by reactive hemophagocytic syndrome (RHS).
METHODS
A 65-year old male patient was hospitalized for a pigmented and purpuric eruption.
BACKGROUND
Lymphoma-associated hemophagocytic syndrome (LAHS) is a rare clinicopathological entity. It has been described with primary cutaneous lymphomas, mostly of the subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell type, and only once with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL).
METHODS
We report the cases of 5
The treatment of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL), which includes mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome, has been in a state of continual change over recent decades, as new therapies are constantly emerging in the search for more effective treatments for the disease. However, prognosis and survival
UNASSIGNED
Hypertriglyceridemia is the most frequent and limiting adverse effect of bexarotene therapy in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). Despite standard prophylactic measures, there is a wide variability in the severity of this complication, which could be associated with both genetic and
This paper gives a short review on the function, pharmacokinetics, and therapeutic application of recombinant interferon-gamma (rIFN-gamma) in dermatology. Simultaneously, our own experiences are presented for 57 patients (phase II study) suffering from genital warts (21 patients), psoriatic
BACKGROUND
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a potentially life-limiting malignant disease. Treatment strategies in CTCL aim at disease control and remission with the lowest possible side-effects.
OBJECTIVE
Recent reports suggest that the new vitamin A derivative alitretinoin might be a