Sunday, June 26, 2011

Erythroderma as a paraneoplastic cutaneous disorder in systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma

Abstract

Background  Paraneoplastic cutaneous disorders (PCDs) or dermadromes are skin conditions that have an association with internal malignancies but are not themselves malignant. We report the first two cases of systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma (s-ALCL) accompanied by erythroderma and multiple leg ulcers as PCDs.


Case 1.  A 52-year-old Japanese man presented with disseminated itchy papular erythemas which he had over his entire body for the preceding 5 years that later exacerbated to erythroderma. Multiple punched-out ulcers also developed on his lower legs. Superficial lymph nodes (LNs) were swollen, and a left axillary ...

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