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Primary cutaneous CD4+ small/medium T-cell lymphoma: a case report.
Jeenam Kim1, Minkyoung Jeong1, Dongkeun Jun1
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Konkuk University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Archives of Craniofacial Surgery
|September 3, 2021
Summary
A rare skin condition, primary cutaneous CD4+ small/medium T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder, typically presents as a single, asymptomatic facial mass. This case highlights a successful surgical excision and favorable outcome with no recurrence.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Primary cutaneous CD4+ small/medium T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder is a rare T-cell neoplasm.
- It characteristically presents as a solitary lesion on the face or trunk.
Observation:
- A 51-year-old male presented with a month-old protruding forehead mass.
- The lesion was surgically excised under local anesthesia for biopsy.
Findings:
- Histopathological examination confirmed the mass as primary cutaneous CD4+ small/medium T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder.
- The lymphoid cells were small to medium-sized.
Implications:
- This case demonstrates a favorable prognosis for this rare cutaneous lymphoma.
- Early diagnosis and surgical intervention appear effective in managing this condition.
