Cutaneous Pseudolymphomas
Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2016 Oct;107(8):640-51.
doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2016.05.003.
Epub 2016 Jun 8.
[Article in
English,
Spanish]
Affiliations
- 1 Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, España.
- 2 Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, España. Electronic address: blanes_marmar@gva.es.
Abstract
The term cutaneous pseudolymphoma refers to benign reactive lymphoid proliferations in the skin that simulate cutaneous lymphomas. It is a purely descriptive term that encompasses various reactive conditions with a varied etiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, histology, and behavior. We present a review of the different types of cutaneous pseudolymphoma. To reach a correct diagnosis, it is necessary to contrast clinical, histologic, immunophenotypic, and molecular findings. Even with these data, in some cases only the clinical course will confirm the diagnosis, making follow-up essential.
Keywords:
Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia; Hiperplasia linfoide cutánea; Piel; Pseudolinfoma; Pseudolymphoma; Skin.
Copyright © 2016 AEDV. Publicado por Elsevier España, S.L.U. All rights reserved.
MeSH terms
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Angiokeratoma / diagnosis
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Angiokeratoma / pathology
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Drug Eruptions / diagnosis
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HIV Infections / complications
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Humans
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Immunophenotyping
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Insect Bites and Stings / complications
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Lyme Disease / complications
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Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / diagnosis
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Pseudolymphoma / classification
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Pseudolymphoma / diagnosis*
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Pseudolymphoma / etiology
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Pseudolymphoma / pathology
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Skin Diseases / classification
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Skin Diseases / diagnosis*
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Skin Diseases / etiology
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Skin Diseases / pathology
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Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Skin Neoplasms / etiology
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Skin Neoplasms / pathology
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Syphilis / chemically induced
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Tattooing / adverse effects
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Vaccination / adverse effects