Mycosis Fungoides, Lymphoma, T-cell - DermAtlas

Contributor

Adrienne Rencic, MD, PhD

Diagnosis

mycosis fungoides lymphoma, T-cell

Body Site

trunk back

Age

76 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

confluent

Color

purple

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

A 76-year-old man with a longstanding psoriasiform dermatitis resistant to treatment with topical steroids suddenly developed tumors in one of the plaques on the back. A skin biopsy showed cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.

Description

76 year old male with longstanding psoriasiform dermatitis resistant to treatment with topical therapy developed these tumors.

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1/15/2003 20:54:52

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