A Case of Mycosis Fungoides.
- Author:
Yang Soo NHO
;
Young Ja CHOI
;
Ho Suk SUNG
;
Han Young WANG
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Mycosis fungoides;
Radiation therapy
- MeSH:
Abdomen;
Aged;
Dermis;
Dronabinol;
Epidermis;
Groin;
Humans;
Lymphocytes;
Male;
Mycosis Fungoides*;
Neck;
Skin
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1987;25(3):410-414
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report a case of 68-year-old male patient who was confirmed as d'emblee type of mycosis fungoides. The skin lesions showed sharply rnargined multiple reddish brown coIarcd papules, ndules, and tumors on the groin, thign, abdomen, and neck. The microscopic findings showed the epidermotropism and pautrier's micruabscess in the epidermis, and the infiltration of atypical cells in the dermis. The electron micrascopic findings showed irregular contour of the nuclear mernbrane within atypical lymphocytes. Thc lesions were gradually diminished by superficial radiation therapy.