Peripheral blood findings in erythrodermic patients: Importance for the differential diagnosis of Sézary syndrome

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 503-508

  Nagler, Arielle R ^a   Samimi, Sara ^a   Schaffer, Andras ^a   Vittorio, Carmela C ^a   Kim, Ellen J ^a   Rook, Alain H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CD26; CD27; CD4 CD8 ratio; CD7; cutaneous T cell lymphoma; eosinophilia; erythroderma; flow cytometry; peripheral blood; S zary syndrome; T cell clonality

Indexed keywords

CD27 ANTIGEN; CD7 ANTIGEN; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CD4 CD8 RATIO; CUTANEOUS T CELL LYMPHOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOWN REGULATION; ERYTHRODERMA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PITYRIASIS RUBRA PILARIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSORIASIS; REVIEW; SEZARY SYNDROME; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANTIGENS, CD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; SEZARY SYNDROME; SKIN NEOPLASMS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84857447670     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.06.014     Document Type: Review

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