[Hydroa vacciniforme-like lymphoma: two cases report and literatures review].
Zhonghua Xue Ye Xue Za Zhi
; 34(6): 485-8, 2013 Jun.
Article
in Zh
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23827102
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
Two children with hydroa vacciniforme-like lymphoma (HVLL) were reported for a better understanding of this disease.METHODS:
The clinical manifestation, pathological characteristics, therapeutic outcomes of two children with HVLL were analyzed and presented by compared with what described in literatures.RESULTS:
Two children were girls, who treated firstly in the hospital in May 2012, July 2012 and their duration were 1 years, more than 10 years respectively. Their clinical manifestations were both limbs and craniofacial polymorphous rashes. Pathological findings revealed that the dermis and subcutaneous tissue were profiled by atypical lymphocytic infiltration. Immunohistochemistry showed that the infiltration of cells from T/NK cell, and Epstein-Barr virus encoded small RNA (EBER)(+). Case 1 was treated with chemotherapy, but her condition continued to deteriorate. Case 2 just received symptomatic treatment, her skin lesions gradually reduced and rash disappeared completely 2 months later.CONCLUSION:
HVLL is found with special clinical manifestation, its diagnosis mainly depend on skin biopsy and immunohistochemistry, there is no specific treatment method now, and its prognosis still needs further research.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Skin Neoplasms
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Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous
Type of study:
Prognostic_studies
Limits:
Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Zh
Journal:
Zhonghua Xue Ye Xue Za Zhi
Year:
2013
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
China