Sézary syndrome, kaposi sarcoma and generalized dermato-phytosis 15 years after sulfur mustard gas exposure

Journal of Dermatological Case Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 86-89

  Emadi, Seyed Naser ^a,b,c   Babamahmoodi, Farhang ^b   Poursaleh, Zohreh ^a   Sayad Noori, Seyede Somaye ^b   Soroush, Mohammad Reza ^d   Maleki, Ali Reza ^b   Izadi, Morteza ^a   Khodaei Ardakan, Mohammad Reza ^e   Emadi, Seyed Emad ^b  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d JANBAZAN MEDICAL AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER JMERC   (Iran)

^e University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation of I R I   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cutaneous T cell lymphoma; Genital; Genotoxins; Kaposi's sarcoma; Sezary syndrome; War

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOTRIMAZOLE; EPIRUBICIN; MUSTARD GAS; TERBINAFINE;

ADULT; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHILL; DEATH; DERMATOPHYTOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EOSINOPHILIA; FEVER; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALAISE; MALE; PAPULE; PRURITUS; SEPSIS; SEZARY SYNDROME; SKIN INFECTION; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 84872960911     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18987249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3315/jdcr.2012.1109     Document Type: Article

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