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Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica, Vol. 12 No. 4, 2004.

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Subcutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma. A Clinical and Histopathologic Study of An Additional Case

Joanna Maj ; Department of Dermatology, Wroclaw University School of Medicine, Wroclaw, Poland
Tomasz Kolodziej ; Department of Dermatology, Wroclaw University School of Medicine, Wroclaw, Poland
Zdzislaw Wozniak ; Department of Dermatology, Wroclaw University School of Medicine, Wroclaw, Poland

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Abstract

A case of a 62-year-old woman with recurrent subcutaneous nodules,
fever and pancytopenia diagnosed as subcutaneous T-cell lymphoma is presented. Incision biopsy revealed lobular panniculitis with an inflammatory infiltrate
of atypical T lymphocytes. She was treated with 7 courses of CHOP with transient
remission, and she died af ter 17 months of disease from fatal hemorrhagic com plications due to the hemophagocytic syndrome.

Keywords

subcutaneous T-cell lymphoma; panniculitis; hemophagocytic syndrome

Hrčak ID:

88552

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/88552

Publication date:

1.4.2004.

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