GRANULOMA FUNGOIDES.

Interstitial mycosis fungoides, a variant of mycosis fungoides resembling granuloma annulare and inflammatory morphea.

BACKGROUND Interstitial mycosis fungoides (IMF) is a rare variant of mycosis fungoides that resembles the interstitial form of granuloma annulare and inflammatory morphea. IMF has received little attention in the literature. METHODS Clinical, histological, immunophenotypical, and genotypical findings of five cases of IMF were reviewed. The histological and immunophenotypical findings were com...

Clonality in sarcoidosis, granuloma annulare, and granulomatous mycosis fungoides.

The histological discrimination of granulomatous cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCLs) from reactive granulomatous disorders such as sarcoidosis and granuloma annulare (GA) may be difficult due to overlapping histological features. We analyzed the T-cell receptor gene rearrangement in sarcoidosis and GA to investigate the value of the detection of clonal T cells as an adjunctive diagnostic marker ...

[Mycosis fungoides].

History A middle-aged male with a 10-year-history of generalized pruritus involving the whole body was seen in a skin clinic. He denied any significant past medical or drug history. He had no known allergy. Previous skin biopsy performed over the abdomen in February 1999 showed features of lichen planus. He was treated with various topical steroids, emollients and antihistamines but the skin ra...

Donovanosis (Granuloma Inguinale, Granuloma Venereum)

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"middle East Granuloma": Is It Granuloma Venereum?