European Journal of Dermatology
MENUB-cell lymphomatoid contact dermatitis caused by methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone Volume 28, numéro 1, January-February 2018
Auteurs
1 Department of Dermatology, University Hospitals KU Leuven, Kapucijnenvoer 33, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
2 Department of Dermatopathology, University Hospitals Leuven - KU Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
- DOI : 10.1684/ejd.2017.3156
- Page(s) : 91-3
- Année de parution : 2018
The clinical and histological expression of allergic contact dermatitis may resemble a cutaneous B- or T-cell lymphoma, such as “lymphomatoid contact dermatitis”. This entity was first described in 1976 by Orbaneja et al. [1], and is chronic and persistent allergic contact dermatitis, which is included in the class of cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasias, a mixed group of benign T- or B-cell lympho-proliferative disorders with clinical and histological features resembling true lymphoma [2]. As stated [...]