Primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma, leg type restricted to the subcutaneous fat arising in a patient with dermatomyositis

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 578-581

  Levy, Alan ^a   Randall, M Barry ^a   Henson, Terri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutaneous B cell lymphoma of the leg; Cutaneous lymphoma; Dermatomyositis

Indexed keywords

AMOXAPINE; BISOPROLOL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ESTRADIOL; GABAPENTIN; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; PRAMIPEXOLE; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN LYMPHOMA; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; LEG; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

AGED; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

EID: 59849113755     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181690698     Document Type: Article

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