IgE, T cells and transfer factor in mycosis fungoides.
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Mycosis fungoides: cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
Most patients with mycosis fungoides are between 40 and 60 years of age. The disease has three clinical stages: (1) the premycotic, or patch, stage, consisting of macular, scaling, faint pink to red pruritic patches, usually on unexposed surfaces; (2) the mycotic, or plaque, stage, consisting of reddish, purple-brown plaques, often annular in shape and symmetric in distribution, and (3) the tum...
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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...
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BACKGROUND/AIMS CD8+ T cells and epidermal/dermal dendritic cells expressing CD1a are found among neoplastic CD4+ T cells in mycosis fungoides (MF) lesions. This study analysed the relation of CD8+ tumour infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), CD1a+ epidermal Langerhan's cells (LCs), and dermal dendritic cells (DDCs) to clinicopathological parameters in 46 MF cases. METHODS Pretreatment diagnostic ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.6116.854