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Clinicopathological and genotypic aspects of anticonvulsant-induced pseudolymphoma syndrome.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Apr 2003
Choi T S, Doh K S, Kim S H, Jang M S, Suh K S, Kim S T
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Pseudolymphoma syndrome (PLS) is relatively rare but can lead to death if there are extensive skin lesions, severe hepatitis, agranulocytosis and neutropenia. PLS may also give rise to harmful effects if misdiagnosed as malignant lymphoma and patients with PLS are treated unnecessarily with chemotherapy, because it may mimic histologically other lymphomas, including mycosis fungoides (MF). OBJECTIVES:...
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