Mikozis fungoides ile ilişkili pitriazis rotunda

Pitriazis rotunda gövde ve ekstremitelerde yerleşen, keskin sınırlı, yuvarlak veya oval şekilli, üzeri skuamlı asemptomatik maküllerle karakterize nadir görülen bir deri hastalığıdır. Etyolojisi henüz bilinmemektedir. Bazı otörler kazanılmış ya da konjenital iktiyozisin bir formu ya da tüberküloz, malnutrisyon, hepatosellüler kanser, lenfoma, lösemi, multipl myelom, mide kanseri, kardiak ve pulmoner hastalıklar gibi sistemik hastalıkların deri belirtisi olabileceğine inanmaktadırlar. Mikozis fungoides tedavisi esnasında ortaya çıkan pitriazis rotunda daha önce bildirilmemiştir.

Pityriasis rotunda associated with mycosis fungoides

Pityriasis rotunda is an uncommon cutaneous disorder consisting of perfectly round to oval, scaly, asymptomatic patches localized on the trunk and extremities. The aetiology of this disease is as yet unknovvn. Some authors believe it to be a form of acquired or congenital ichthyosis or a cutaneous manifestation of a systemic disease including tuberculosis, malnutrition, hepatocellular carcinoma, lymphoma, leukaemia, multiple myeloma, stomach there is no previous publication of pityriasis rotunda arising during the treatment of mycosis fungoides as in this case.cancer, cardiac and pulmonary disease. Hovvever

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