Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma presenting with ulceration of the digits

The Journal of DermatologyVolume 50, Issue 5 p. e168-e170 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma presenting with ulceration of the digits Kazuyasu Fujii, Corresponding Author Kazuyasu Fujii [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-6482-8953 Department of Dermatology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan Correspondence Kazuyasu Fujii, Department of Dermatology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890-8520, Japan. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorMari Kirishima, Mari Kirishima Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorMakoto Yoshimitsu, Makoto Yoshimitsu Department of Hematology and Rheumatology, Kagoshima University Hospital, Kagoshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorTakaki Hashiguchi, Takaki Hashiguchi Hashiguchi Dermatology Clinic, Minamikyushu, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorAkihide Tanimoto, Akihide Tanimoto Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorTakuro Kanekura, Takuro Kanekura orcid.org/0000-0003-3904-5954 Department of Dermatology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this author Kazuyasu Fujii, Corresponding Author Kazuyasu Fujii [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-6482-8953 Department of Dermatology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan Correspondence Kazuyasu Fujii, Department of Dermatology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890-8520, Japan. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorMari Kirishima, Mari Kirishima Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorMakoto Yoshimitsu, Makoto Yoshimitsu Department of Hematology and Rheumatology, Kagoshima University Hospital, Kagoshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorTakaki Hashiguchi, Takaki Hashiguchi Hashiguchi Dermatology Clinic, Minamikyushu, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorAkihide Tanimoto, Akihide Tanimoto Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorTakuro Kanekura, Takuro Kanekura orcid.org/0000-0003-3904-5954 Department of Dermatology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, JapanSearch for more papers by this author First published: 30 December 2022 https://doi.org/10.1111/1346-8138.16698Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. REFERENCES 1Setoyama M, Katahira Y, Kanzaki T. Clinicopathologic analysis of 124 cases of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma with cutaneous manifestations: the smouldering type with skin manifestations has a poorer prognosis than previously thought. J Dermatol. 1999; 26: 785–90. 2Miyagi T, Nagasaki A, Taira T, Shinhama A, Suzuki M, Ohshima K, et al. Extranodal adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma of the head and neck: a clinicopathological study of nine cases and a review of the literature. Leuk Lymphoma. 2009; 50: 187–95. 3Zargari R, Mahdifar M, Mohammadi A, Vahidi Z, Hassanshahi G, Rafatpanah H. The role of chemokines in the pathogenesis of HTLV-1. Front Microbiol. 2020; 11: 421. 4Teruya-Feldstein J, Jaffe ES, Burd PR, Kanegane H, Kingma DW, Wilson WH, et al. The role of Mig, the monokine induced by interferon-gamma, and IP-10, the interferon-gamma-inducible protein-10, in tissue necrosis and vascular damage associated with Epstein-Barr virus-positive lymphoproliferative disease. Blood. 1997; 90: 4099–105. 5Yonekura K, Takeda K, Kawakami N, Kanzaki T, Kanekura T, Utsunomiya A. Therapeutic efficacy of etretinate on cutaneous-type adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma. Acta Derm Venereol. 2019; 99: 774–6. Volume50, Issue5May 2023Pages e168-e170 ReferencesRelatedInformation