Mycosis fungoides x ray

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Mycosis fungoides
Sezary syndrome

Pathophysiology

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

There are no x-ray findings associated with mycosis fungoides.

X Ray

  • There are no x-ray findings associated with mycosis fungoides.
  • Chest x-ray is recommended,[1]
  • Lungs are among the most common organs of extranodal involvement by cutaneous T‐cell lymphomas (CTCLs), yet the magnitude of lung involvement is not clear, and only a few case reports have addressed this issue to date. The objective of this study was to present the authors' observations on how to recognize lung involvement by CTCL and evaluate the clinical and radiologic diff
  • erences between involvement of the lungs by CTCL and by pneumonia

References

  1. Baser, Sevin; Onn, Amir; Lin, E; Morice, Rodolfo C.; Duvic, Madeleine (2007). "Pulmonary manifestations in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphomas". Cancer. 109 (8): 1550–1555. doi:10.1002/cncr.22567. ISSN 0008-543X.

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