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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
Hydroa vacciniforme-like lymphoma is a [[EBV]]-positive [[peripheral T-cell lymphoma]] ([[Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma]]), that affects primarily pediatrics patients. Its associated with [[photosensitivity]] and insect bites.<ref name=Swerdlow>{{cite book | last = Swerdlow | first = Steven | title = WHO classification of tumours of haematopoietic and lymphoid tissues | publisher = International Agency for Research on Cancer | location = Lyon, France | year = 2008 | isbn = 9789283224310 }}</ref> | Hydroa vacciniforme-like lymphoma is a [[EBV]]-positive [[peripheral T-cell lymphoma]] ([[Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma]]), that affects primarily pediatrics patients. Its associated with [[photosensitivity]] and insect bites.<ref name=Swerdlow>{{cite book | last = Swerdlow | first = Steven | title = WHO classification of tumours of haematopoietic and lymphoid tissues | publisher = International Agency for Research on Cancer | location = Lyon, France | year = 2008 | isbn = 9789283224310 }}</ref> Clinically, it manifests with vacciniform vesicles, necrotic ulcers and scars.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dermatol-sinica.com/web/data/20101230112942.pdf|title=Hydroa vacciniforme-like lymphoma: a case report and literature review}}</ref> | ||
==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
Revision as of 20:28, 23 February 2015
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alberto Plate [2]
Overview
Hydroa vacciniforme-like lymphoma is a EBV-positive peripheral T-cell lymphoma (Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma), that affects primarily pediatrics patients. Its associated with photosensitivity and insect bites.[1] Clinically, it manifests with vacciniform vesicles, necrotic ulcers and scars.[2]
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differential Diagnosis
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Treatment
References
- ↑ Swerdlow, Steven (2008). WHO classification of tumours of haematopoietic and lymphoid tissues. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. ISBN 9789283224310.
- ↑ "Hydroa vacciniforme-like lymphoma: a case report and literature review" (PDF).