Purely follicular mycosis fungoides without mucinosis: Report of two cases with review of the literature

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 448-452

  Monopoli, Alessandro ^a   Annessi, Giorgio ^a   Lombardo, Giuseppe A ^a   Baliva, Giannandrea ^a   Girolomoni, Giampiero ^a  

^a LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2A INTERFERON; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETRETIN; ETRETINATE; GEMCITABINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PENTOSTATIN; PREDNISONE; PSORALEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN; T6 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMEDO; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON BEAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUCINOSIS; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PAPULE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUVA; REMISSION; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 0037342153     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2003.140     Document Type: Article

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