Primary cutaneous CD8-positive T-cell lymphoma: a case report of a rare and aggressive disease with oral presentation

Geddes, A., Savin, J., White, S.J. and Gibson, J. (2011) Primary cutaneous CD8-positive T-cell lymphoma: a case report of a rare and aggressive disease with oral presentation. Dental Update, 38(7), pp. 472-476.

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Abstract

A case of a 66-year-old man, who was referred to the Oral Medicine service with persistent oral ulceration and widespread cutaneous rash is presented. Laboratory investigations confirmed a diagnosis of epitheliotropic, CD8-positive, cytotoxic, T-cell lymphoma. CLINICAL RELEVANCE: Oral ulceration represents a heterogeneous group of aetiologies: the patient with this more concerning pathology presented both to his general medical and dental practitioners.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Gibson, Professor John
Authors: Geddes, A., Savin, J., White, S.J., and Gibson, J.
College/School:College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing > Dental School
Journal Name:Dental Update
ISSN:0305-5000

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