1989
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1989.tb01307.x
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Richter's Syndrome Presenting as a Solitary Cutaneous Nodule

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“…23 Cutaneous RS has only been described in a few cases in the literature. 2,[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14] In this study, we describe a series of 3 cutaneous RS cases from a single institution with a long period of follow-up (up to 8 years). All 3 patients had histories of CLL.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…23 Cutaneous RS has only been described in a few cases in the literature. 2,[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14] In this study, we describe a series of 3 cutaneous RS cases from a single institution with a long period of follow-up (up to 8 years). All 3 patients had histories of CLL.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…5 Skin involvement of RS is rare with only a handful of cases reported in the literature. 2,[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14] RS presenting as a skin lesion with the initial diagnosis made by skin biopsy specimen is quite rare. Histopathological examination of the affected organ shows an atypical lymphoid infiltrate composed of large cells with enlarged nuclei, prominent nucleoli, and abundant basophilic cytoplasm.…”
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“…In a series of 39 patients with RS reported by Robertson et al ., cutaneous involvement was identified in two cases but they were not described in detail. Subsequently, there have been a further 10 reports describing 17 patients with cutaneous RS (Tables and ) . Of these 17 patients, disease stabilization following chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy was seen in five, with survival after treatment of up to 8 years in one case .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…It has been described in isolated case reports in which the mean age at onset was 71 years (40–82 years) [3,13,14,20,21,22,23]. The patients had either a rapidly growing tumor or multiple erythematoviolaceous nodules at various sites (extremities, nose, chest and limbs).…”
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confidence: 99%