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Oral Manifestations of Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma
Author(s) -
Kasha Edwin E.,
Parker Colleen M.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
international journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.677
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-4632
pISSN - 0011-9059
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1990.tb02561.x
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphoma , dermatology , cutaneous t cell lymphoma , mycosis fungoides , cutaneous lymphoma , radiation therapy , retrospective cohort study , t cell lymphoma , pathology , surgery
Oral manifestations of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) have received little attention in the dermatologic literature. The authors report two patients with lingual lesions. The histologic features are similar to those of the glabrous skin. A review of the 22 previously reported cases indicate a shortened survival. A retrospective review of 82 patients with CTCL treated at the authors' medical center identified only three with oral involvement. Radiation therapy offers effective palliation for these lesions.

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