Lymphomatoid Papulosis Associated with Mycosis Fungoides: Case Report of a Patient Treated with Low Dose Methotrexate and Narrowband UVB Phototherapy | Zendy

Fatma Pelin Cengiz | Zendy; Nazan Emiroğlu | Zendy; Bengü Çevirgen Cemil | Zendy; Aynur Albayrak | Zendy

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Lymphomatoid Papulosis Associated with Mycosis Fungoides: Case Report of a Patient Treated with Low Dose Methotrexate and Narrowband UVB Phototherapy

Author(s) -

Fatma Pelin Cengiz,

Nazan Emiroğlu,

Bengü Çevirgen Cemil,

Aynur Albayrak

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

turkish journal of dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.126

H-Index - 5

eISSN - 1308-5255

pISSN - 1307-7635

DOI - 10.4274/tdd.1681

Subject(s) - mycosis fungoides , lymphomatoid papulosis , dermatology , medicine , methotrexate , cutaneous t cell lymphoma , lymphoma

Lymphomatoid papulosis is a benin clinical papulonodular skin eruption with histologically malignant features. Patients with lymphomatoid papulosis associated with mycosis fungoides usually have lymphomatoid papulosis initially, whereas our patient had mycosis fungoides first. He developed lymphomatoid papulosis after four years of his follow-up. The symptoms were improved with 5 mg/week methotrexate and narrowband UVB phototherapy. We present our patient since he was a rare case of mycosis fungoides associated with lymphomatoid papulosis.\u

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