A case of follicular mycosis fungoides with follicular mucinosis: A rare association

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 423-426

  Campanati, Anna ^a,b   Giangiacomi, Mirella ^a   Goteri, Gaia ^a   Penna, Luca ^a   Turtù, Simona ^a   Offidani, Anna Maria ^a  

^a Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery University School of Medicine   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cutaneous T cell lymphoma; Follicular mucinosis; Mycosis fungoides

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2B INTERFERON; PSORALEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLICULAR MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MUCINOSIS; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUVA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD4; DNA, NEOPLASM; GENE REARRANGEMENT, GAMMA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCINOSIS, FOLLICULAR; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 0036786746     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-200210000-00009     Document Type: Article

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