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Hypo-pigmented mycosis fungoides is a rare malignancy in pediatrics.
- Source :
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Dermatology online journal [Dermatol Online J] 2018 Nov 15; Vol. 24 (11). Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Nov 15. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- Hypopigmented mycosis fungoides (HMF) is an uncommon form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. It can be seen in children and is usually mistaken for eczema, vitiligo, or progressive macular hypomelanosis, clinically and histopathologically. We present a boy with HMF confirmed by histopathology. The patient had a course with slow clinical progression without Sezary syndrome.
- Subjects :
- Acitretin therapeutic use
Child
Fluocinolone Acetonide analogs & derivatives
Fluocinolone Acetonide therapeutic use
Glucocorticoids therapeutic use
Humans
Hypopigmentation diagnosis
Hypopigmentation drug therapy
Keratolytic Agents therapeutic use
Male
Mycosis Fungoides diagnosis
Mycosis Fungoides drug therapy
Skin Neoplasms diagnosis
Skin Neoplasms drug therapy
Hypopigmentation pathology
Mycosis Fungoides pathology
Skin Neoplasms pathology
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1087-2108
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Dermatology online journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 30695982