Photosensitive mycosis fungoides or actinic reticuloid?

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 142, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1221-1227

  De Silva, B D ^a   McLaren, K ^a   Kavanagh, G M ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actinic reticuloid; Mycosis fungoides; Photosensitivity dermatitis; T cell gene receptor rearrangement

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ACTINIC RETICULOID; AGED; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SUN EXPOSURE;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034095889     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2000.03555.x     Document Type: Article

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