Mycosis fungoides- adnexotropic variant -a rare case report

Abstract

Mycosis fungoides accounts for <1% of non hodgkins lymphomas. It is the commonest cutaneous T cell lymphoma comprising 44% of cutaneous lymphomas. It is clinically characterised by patch, plaque and tumor nodules. Herein we present a case of a female patient of 56 years who presented with multiple papular and nodular lesions of extremities, chest wall and ulcerated nodular lesion of scalp since 6 months.

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Ezhil Arasi. N, Anunayi. J, Divya Goud S, Neelaveni Neelaveni

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  • EP ID EP327233
  • DOI 10.17511/jopm.2015.i1.05.
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Ezhil Arasi. N, Anunayi. J, Divya Goud S, Neelaveni Neelaveni (2015). Mycosis fungoides- adnexotropic variant -a rare case report. Pathology Update: Tropical Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 1(1), 21-24. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-327233