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Case Reports
. 2015 Sep 27;1(6):348-50.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.08.007. eCollection 2015 Nov.

Clearance of folliculotropic and tumor mycosis fungoides with topical 5% imiquimod

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Clearance of folliculotropic and tumor mycosis fungoides with topical 5% imiquimod

Matthew C Gordon et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
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Keywords: MF, mycosis fungoides; cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; folliculotropic; imiquimod; mycosis fungoides.

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Fig 1
Fig 1
A, Patient 1 with infiltrated plaques of the left upper and lower eyelid and right nasal sidewall with variable alopecia. B, Same patient 1 year later after 6 months of topical imiquimod. Subtle hypopigmentation in areas of prior involvement is present.
Fig 2
Fig 2
A, Patient 2 with indurated eroded plaque of the right ankle with new-onset tumor. B, Same patient after 2 months of topical imiquimod.

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