Open AccessPurely cutaneous rosai-dorfman disease with immunohistochemistry
Author(s) -
Uzma Farooq,
Anna Chacon,
Vladimir Vincek,
George W. Elgart
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology/indian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1998-3611
pISSN - 0019-5154
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5154.119953
Subject(s) - medicine , histiocyte , immunohistochemistry , rosai–dorfman disease , pathology , nodule (geology) , lesion , disease , dermatology , paleontology , biology
The cutaneous form of Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare entity that manifests solely with skin papules or nodules and does not present with the usual myriad of symptoms of classical RDD.