Recurrent Facial Erythema with Cytotoxic T Cell Infiltration as a Possible Reactive Eruption in a Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Carrier

Recurrent Facial Erythema with Cytotoxic T Cell Infiltration as a Possible Reactive Eruption in a Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Carrier

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) induces adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) and carrier. Approximately half of ATLL patients have direct skin involvement of neoplastic cells. However, there exist HTLV-1-associated...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Kaneko, Kazuki Tatsuno, Toshiharu Fujiyama, Taisuke Ito, Yoshiki Tokura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
T cell
Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma
Carrier
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1
Reactive eruption
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/430804

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