Abstract:Lymphomatoid papulosis (LyP) is a cutaneous eruption that is clinically benign but histologically malignant. To date, more than 300 cases have been published. About 10-20% of the patients develop a lymphoma. The purpose of this study was to make a clinicopathological study of 18 patients diagnosed with LyP in our hospital from 1973 to 1990, to characterize cellular infiltrates in the lesions, to find clonal populations of T-cells and to look for predictive factors of malignant lymphoma in LyP patients. Mean ag… Show more
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