A strange lupus‐like malar rash with renal involvement: an angioimmunoblastic T‐cell lymphoma – A case report. Issue 1 (15th October 2014)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Dalbeni, Andrea; Gomarasca, Luca; Bellocchi, Maria C.; Nuvolari, Roberta; Bertagnin, Matteo; Imbalzano, Egidio; Fondrieschi, Luigi; Minuz, Pietro
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 3:Issue 1(2015:Feb.)
• Page Start: 46
• Page End: 49
• Publication Date: 2014-10-15
• Subjects: Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.145
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main" id="ccr3145-abs-0001"> <title>Key Clinical Message</title> <p>Cutaneous malar rash and kidney involvement has not previously been reported as presenting symptoms of an angioimmunoblastic T‐cell lymphoma (AITL). We report a case of a woman with erythematous rash. A PET‐CT revealed a lymphadenopathy and splenomegaly. An inguinal lymph node biopsy showed an AITL. There was clinical improvement after prednisone.</p> </abstract>