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Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides with extreme pilosebaceous involvement and hematological abnormalities Volume 24, numéro 1, January-February 2014

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Auteurs
1 Department of Dermatology,
2 Department of Laboratory Medicine,
Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences,
2-5-1 Shikata-cho,
Okayama 700-8558, Japan

Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides (fMF) has been defined as a variant of MF with follicular infiltration of atypical lymphoid cells, sparing the interfollicular epidermis [1-4]. We report two patients with fMF who presented with a variety of pilosebaceous manifestations and elevated CD4/CD8 ratios and showed distinct clinical courses.A 65-year-old woman presented with a 6-month history of multiple, discrete, reddish papules and comedones on the face. On examination, numerous reddish, follicular papules [...]