Histiocytosis, eosinophilic D76.3

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

All authors of this article

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Dieser Artikel auf Deutsch

History
This section has been translated automatically.

Mc Leod and Winkelmann, 1985

Definition
This section has been translated automatically.

Disease with polymorphic, papulonodous efflorescences, which histologically consist of histiocytes, eosinophils and lymphocytes and immunohistologically have an infiltrate of T-lymphocytes.

You might also be interested in

Dermatology
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma of the mycosis fungoides type: a disease pattern that has existed for y...
Cutaneous non hodgkin lymphomas

Cutaneous lymphomas (CL) belong to the group of extranodal non-Hodgkin lymphomas (see below Non-Hodgkin lym...

Continue reading
Advertisment

Etiopathogenesis
This section has been translated automatically.

Probably a special form of lymphomatoid papulosis.

Therapy
This section has been translated automatically.

Symptomatic.

Progression/forecast
This section has been translated automatically.

Usually self-healing process, transition to a lymphoma of the skin was observed.

Literature
This section has been translated automatically.

  1. Tuneu A et al (1988) Eosinophilic Histiocytosis. A subset of lymphomatoid papulosis. Dermatologica 176: 95-100

Recommended articles

Advertisment
Dermatology
Melanoma, malignant, nodular, solitary, solid, sharply defined, surface smooth, non-hairy, black ...
Melanoma nodular

Aggressive and vertically growing malignant melanoma with a rather bad prognosis (5-JÜR depending on tumor ...

Continue reading
Advertisment
Dermatology
Carcinoma verrucous (overview)

Name for a group of low-malignant, slowly exophytic, wart-like growing, highly differentiated spinocellular...

Continue reading
Dermatology
Pinkus, hermann

(¤ 1905, † 1985) Dermatologist, working in Wroclaw, Ann Arbor and Detroit Hermann Pinkus, son of Felix Pink...

Continue reading
Dermatology
Dufourmentel?transposition flap. Fig. 1 a: Sharply defined, slightly sunken erosive round focus c...
Dufourmentel transposition flaps

Transposition near flap of the skin to cover a diamond-shaped defect.

Continue reading

Outgoing links (2)

Cutaneous non hodgkin lymphomas; Lymphomatoids papulose;

Disclaimer

Please ask your physician for a reliable diagnosis. This website is only meant as a reference.

Authors

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Articlecontent