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A Case of Primary Cutaneous CD4+ Small/Medium T-Cell Lymphoproliferative Disorder
Qingyu Hong1, Jiashuai Li1, Fangfang Li1
1From the Department of Dermatology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Abstract:
Primary cutaneous CD4+ small/medium T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder is indolent clinical behaviour and uncertain malignant potential. Histologically, these lesions show a predominance of small to medium-size CD4+ pleomorphic T-cell expressing follicular helper T-cell markers. We report the case of a 59-year-old female who presented with nodules on the left chest for 3 years. Dermatological examination showed four red nodules localized on the left chest with angiotelectasis without tenderness. The histopathological manifestation was consistent with the diagnosis of primary cutaneous CD4+ small/medium T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder. We focus on the clinical appearance, histopathological features, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis of primary cutaneous CD4+ small/medium T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder.
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