Cutaneous granulomas associated with adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma

Dermatology

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 157-160

  Higaki, Yuko ^a   Mizushima, Junichi ^a   Kawashima, Makoto ^a   Motoji, Toshiko ^a   Mizoguchi, Hideaki ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult T cell leukemia lymphoma; Cutaneous granuloma; Human; T cell receptor gene rearrangement; T lymphotropic virus type I

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISOLONE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; VINCRISTINE; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; FATALITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHOMA; MITOSIS; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN GRANULOMA; STEROID THERAPY; T CELL LEUKEMIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

DNA, VIRAL; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, BETA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GRANULOMA; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED; MIDDLE AGED; PROVIRUSES; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0037275221     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000068460     Document Type: Article

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