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Hematol Oncol
August 2019
Di.S.Sal. Section of Dermatology, University of Genoa, San Martino Polyclinic Hospital, Genoa, Italy.
Int J Dermatol
March 1995
Department of Pathology, Health Science Centre, Winnipeg, Canada.
Br J Dermatol
November 1989
Department of Dermatology, Sapporo Medical College, Japan.
Eight cases of adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma (ATLL) with cutaneous involvement were studied. The clinical and histological features of these cases were recorded and immunohistochemistry carried out using a panel of monoclonal antibodies to T-cell differentiation antigens. Patients with ATLL showed distinct differences from patients with mycosis fungoides (MF) and Sézary syndrome (SS).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSchistosomiasis mansoni, a potentially severe disease that victimizes an appreciable number of US citizens in this hemisphere, shows cutaneous changes corresponding to various stages in the life cycle of the causative parasite within its definitive host. A transient pruritus or dermatitis, probably irritative, characterizes the stage of cercarial penetration. Urticaria, periorbital edema, and rarely a purpuric eruption may occur four to six weeks later, shortly after oviposition by adult worms, probably as an expression of hypersensitivity to ova and their products.
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