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- Title
Anaplastic large cell non Hodgkin's lymphoma presenting as diffuse cutaneous hyperpigmentation.
- Authors
Sasidharanpillai, Sarita; Abdul Latheef, Ettappurath; Kumar, Poovullathil; Sathi, Puthen; Manakkad, Shiny; Jishna, Pulpadathil; Smitha, Thapron; Vidya, Aparna; Abdul Latheef, Ettappurath N; Kumar, Poovullathil Jayesh; Sathi, Puthen Parambath; Manakkad, Shiny P; Vidya, Aparna S
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 29‑year‑old male patient with diffuse hyperpigmentation and intractable pruritus and significant weight loss for 6 months. His hemoglobin raised erythrocyte sedimentation rate hypochromic microcytic anemia on peripheral smear analysis, and elevated serum lactate dehydrogenase and magnetic resonance imaging of the brain detected no abnormality. It also mentions anaplastic large cell lymphoma manifesting with diffuse cutaneous hyperpigmentation and pruritus.
- Subjects
INTRACTABLE pain; WEIGHT loss; HEMOGLOBINS; HYPOCHROMIC anemia; LACTATE dehydrogenase; MAGNETIC resonance imaging of the brain
- Publication
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2018, Vol 84, Issue 3, p316
- ISSN
0378-6323
- Publication type
case study
- DOI
10.4103/ijdvl.IJDVL_646_16