Year: 2008
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: the infiltrated cells strongly expressed CD3 antigen ( fig. 2 b).The lymphocytes were CD68 negative, but the macrophages partially expressed CD68 ( fig. 2 c).CD20 and terminal deoxynuleotidyl transferase were negative ( fig. 2 d, e).Ki-67 had a low proliferation index ( fig. 2 f).A T cell receptor ␥ gene rearrangement study was performed on paraffin-embedded skin and showed a polyclonal pattern.We attempted treatment with a 595-nm pulsed dye laser, but there was no improvement after 4 sessions.Thereafter, the patient underwent intralesional triamcinolone injections at 2-or 3-week intervals for 4 months.The lesion responded gradually and marked clinical improvement was observed ( fig. 1 b).During a fol-
Source: Dermatology
DOI: 10.1159/000174102
Institution: Korea University
Language: English
Subfield: Dermatology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W1990635956