[Papular mycosis fungoides in elderly: Report of two cases].

Micosis fungoide papular en el anciano: a propósito de 2 casos.
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma Linfoma cutáneo de células T Micosis fungoide Micosis fungoide papular Mycosis fungoides Papular mycosis fungoides

Journal

Revista espanola de geriatria y gerontologia
ISSN: 1578-1747
Titre abrégé: Rev Esp Geriatr Gerontol
Pays: Spain
ID NLM: 8009022

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Historique:
received: 15 12 2020
revised: 02 03 2021
accepted: 12 03 2021
pubmed: 13 6 2021
medline: 16 11 2021
entrez: 12 6 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Papular mycosis fungoides (MF) is an uncommon clinical variant of early MF without prognostic implications that follows an indolent course over years. It is characterized by the presence of multiple, small, pruritic, flat-topped, erythematous papules, often presenting as a nonspecific papular eruption which makes early diagnosis difficult. We describe two cases of elderly patients with papular MF, a probably underdiagnosed entity, which causes a significant deterioration in quality of life of patients who may benefit from specific treatments such as phototherapy.

Identifiants

pubmed: 34116802
pii: S0211-139X(21)00067-6
doi: 10.1016/j.regg.2021.03.002
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

spa

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

308-310

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2021 SEGG. Publicado por Elsevier España, S.L.U. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Andrea Montes-Torres (A)

Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Clínico Universitario Lozano Blesa, Zaragoza, España. Electronic address: andreamtg@hotmail.com.

Victoria Lezcano-Biosca (V)

Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Clínico Universitario Lozano Blesa, Zaragoza, España.

Sonia de la Fuente-Meira (S)

Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Clínico Universitario Lozano Blesa, Zaragoza, España.

Lucía Prieto-Torres (L)

Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Clínico Universitario Lozano Blesa, Zaragoza, España.

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