Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides: A Rare Variant
Journal Title: International Journal of Health Sciences and Research - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Mycosis fungoides (MF) is a cutaneous lymphoma of the T-cell lineage. Hypopigmented MF is a rare clinical variant of MF, described mainly in the dark skinned individuals. We, hereby illustrate a case of Hypopigmented MF in a 33 year old male, which was confirmed histologically and treated successfully with PUVA (Psoralen+UVA) therapy.
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Anuj Sharma
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