N. Ohtake et al., MEMBRANOCYSTIC LESIONS IN A PATIENT WITH CYTOPHAGIC HISTIOCYTIC PANNICULITIS ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCUTANEOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA, The American journal of dermatopathology, 20(3), 1998, pp. 276-280
A 51-year-old Japanese woman had erythematous, tender subcutaneous nod
ules on her lower legs and buttocks, as well as fever, pancytopenia, a
nd liver dysfunction. Histopathologic examination of the nodules showe
d subcutaneous T-cell lymphoma with cytophagocytosis and membranocysti
c lesions. Our patient was unique in having the combination of cytopha
gic histiocytic panniculitis due to subcutaneous T-cell lymphoma and m
embranocystic lesions.