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Zhun Rui Mok1, Eugene Sern-Ting Tan2, Wei-Sheng Chong2
1National University Hospital, Singapore.
The Australasian Journal of Dermatology
|June 18, 2015
Abstract:
Cutaneous plasmacytosis (CP) is an uncommon chronic disease of unknown aetiology, reported mainly in middle-aged patients of Asian descent. It is diagnosed by a constellation of physical, laboratory, radiological and histopathological findings. We report a patient with CP who demonstrated a favorable and promising response to mask-bath PUVA.
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