Hypopigmented mycosis fungoides associated with human T cell lymphotropic virus type I tax in a pediatric patient

Pediatrics

Volumn 103, Issue 5 I, 1999, Pages 1039-1045

  Zucker Franklin, Dorothea ^a   Kosann, Meredith Klein ^a   Pancake, Bette A ^a   Ramsay, David L ^a   Soter, Nicholas A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPIGMENTATION; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; DNA, VIRAL; GENE PRODUCTS, TAX; HTLV-I ANTIBODIES; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; HYPOPIGMENTATION; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PROVIRUSES; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033001538     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.103.5.1039     Document Type: Article

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