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Ravichandran Gurumurthi, M.D, D.D

Diagnosis

lymphoma, T-cell granulomatous reaction

Body Site

shoulder chest axilla (armpit) axilla (armpit)

Age

30 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

confluent

Color

brown skin color

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

generalized, disseminated asymmetric intertrigenous (creases)

Comments

A 30-year-old man developed lax skin folds hanging from axilla, neck, groin, and abdomen with a swelling of right deltoid muscle of 5 years ago. Skin biopsy showed epidermotrophism with dermal granulamatous infiltrates containing giant cells. Muscle biopsy revealed T-cell lymphoma. Immunohistochemistry was positive for lymphoma.

Description

lax skin folds in intertriginous areas and indurated hyperpigmented plaque with overlying scale on right deltoid region

Categories

neoplasm, leukemia/lymphoma neoplasm, malignant cutaneous sign of systemic disease

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6/16/2007 17:37:18

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