Clinicopathological aspects of HTLV-1 positive and negative cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 283-289

  Bittencourt, Achiléa L ^a   Barbosa, Helenemarie S ^a   Brites, Carlos ^a   Ferraz, Neide ^a   Freitas, Virginia ^a   Pereira Filho, Carlos S ^a   Harrington Jr , William ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutaneous lymphoma; Cutaneous T cell lymphoma; HTLV 1 infection; HTLV 1+ lymphoma; Mycosis fungoides; Pleomorphic lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; SKIN LYMPHOMA; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

EID: 0030925527     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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