Mycosis Fungoides Treated with Prednisone
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An adolescent with granulomatous mycosis fungoides infiltrating skeletal muscle successfully treated with oral prednisone
BSA: body surface area CT: computed tomography GMF: granulomatous mycosis fungoides MF: mycosis fungoides PET: positron emission tomography INTRODUCTION Mycosis fungoides (MF) is a T-cell lymphoma that originates in the skin and can spread to lymph nodes and the blood or even visceral organs in later stages of the disease. MF involvement of skeletal muscle, however, is extremely rare, having on...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1957
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591575705001114