"Hypopigmented mycosis fungoides" is not always mycosis fungoides!

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 56-67

  Werner, Betina ^a   Brown, Sonya ^b   Ackerman, A Bernard ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b Aesthetic Dermatology   (United States)

^c ACKERMAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOPATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypopigmentation; Lymphoma; Mycosis fungoides

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPIGMENTATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PHOTOGRAPHY; PITYRIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LYMPHOMA;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPIGMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TINEA VERSICOLOR;

EID: 13244297081     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.dad.0000144161.49294.5a     Document Type: Review

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