Topical methotrexate for lymphomatoid papulosis

被引:10
作者
Bergstrom, JS
Jaworsky, C
机构
[1] Metrohlth Med Ctr, Cleveland, OH 44109 USA
[2] Univ Hosp, Dept Dermatol, Cleveland, OH USA
[3] Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
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10.1016/S0190-9622(03)00470-5
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
摘要
Lymphomatoid papulosis is a lymphoproliferative disease characterized by recurrent papules, nodules, or plaques that spontaneously involute within several weeks. Despite having a histologically malignant-appearing infiltrate, patients with lymphomatoid papulosis have a clinically benign Course. Several treatment options have been described for the management of lymphomatoid papulosis. We describe a patient who had complete resolution of lesions with the use of topical methotrexate.
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