Nasza Dermatologia Online (Oct 2014)

Mycosis fungoides – case presentation

  • Laura Statescu,
  • Dan Vata,
  • Laura Gheuca Solovastru

DOI
https://doi.org/10.7241/ourd.20144.79
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 4
pp. 437 – 438

Abstract

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Mycosis fungoides (MF) is a neoplastic disease of the lymphoreticular system with substrate of T lymphocyte hyperplasia and multifactorial etiology. Usual onset is around age 50, with skin lesions, and in advanced stages affects the internal organs. Mycosis fungoides has specific histological feature: polymorphous infiltrate located in the papillary dermis which ends abruptly in the middle dermis.

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