Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides with Severe Hepatic Failure due to Hepatic Involvement

Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides with severe hepatic failure due to hepatic involvement.

© 2009 The Authors. doi: 10.2340/00015555-0665 Journal Compilation © 2009 Acta Dermato-Venereologica. ISSN 0001-5555 Sir, Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides (MF) is a rare variant of MF characterized by the presence of folliculotropic infiltrates and preferential involvement of the head and neck area. The prognosis of patients with folliculotropic MF is worse than that of patients with classical...

Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides Associated with Autoimmune Hepatitis.

Dear Editor, the association between lymphomas and autoimmune manifestations, as well as the prevalence of the cases of coexistent lymphomas and autoimmune conditions, has not been completely established (1-3). Since cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) cases are rare, any hypothesis can only be based on case reports or small case series. We present the case of a male patient with folliculotropic m...

[Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides. Study of four cases].

Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides is a variant of mycosis fungoides characterized by the presence of folliculotropic infiltrates, often with sparing of the epidermis, and preferential involvement of the head and neck. We report our experience with four cases of folliculotropic mycosis fungoides followed in our department in the last years. There are four patients (three men and one woman) aged ...

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Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides with follicular mucinosis--case report.

Reports on clinical and histologic follicular alterations in patients previously diagnosed with mycosis fungoides (MF) or at the time of MF diagnosis are rare. The clinical and histologic criteria to distinguish MF associated with follicular mucinosis from follicular MF are a matter of debate. A patient is described with advanced clinical and histologic alterations predominated by follicular le...