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==Overview==
 
==Physical Examination==
 
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|+ '''Cutaneous T cell lymphoma skin manifestations'''
! style="background: #4479BA;; color:#FFF;" | Name
! style="background: #4479BA;; color:#FFF;" | Description
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| style="text-align: center; padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Premycotic (pretumor) phase
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" |
* Small, scaly, red rashes or patches on the skin
* Rashes can appear anywhere on the body, in areas that are not exposed to the sun
* Does not cause symptoms and may last for months or years
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| style="text-align: center; padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Patch phase
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" |
* Flat, thin, red patches or eczema-like rash on the skin
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| style="text-align: center; padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Plaque phase
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" |
* Raised red patches (plaques) on the skin
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| style="text-align: center; padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Tumor phase
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" |
* Lumps or nodules (tumours) on the skin
* Tumours can cause open areas (ulcers), which can become infected
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Revision as of 16:39, 18 January 2016

Cutaneous T cell lymphoma Microchapters

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Patient Information

Overview

Classification

Mycosis fungoides
Sezary syndrome

Pathophysiology

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2]

Overview

Physical Examination

Cutaneous T cell lymphoma skin manifestations
Name Description
Premycotic (pretumor) phase
  • Small, scaly, red rashes or patches on the skin
  • Rashes can appear anywhere on the body, in areas that are not exposed to the sun
  • Does not cause symptoms and may last for months or years
Patch phase
  • Flat, thin, red patches or eczema-like rash on the skin
Plaque phase
  • Raised red patches (plaques) on the skin
Tumor phase
  • Lumps or nodules (tumours) on the skin
  • Tumours can cause open areas (ulcers), which can become infected

References


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