title: Follicular mucinosis developing into cutaneous lymphoma. Report of two cases and review of literature and 64 cases in Japan.
abstract: Two cases of follicular mucinosis which developed into lymphoma are reported. The infiltrative atypical lymphocytes proved to be T cells, which were identified by monoclonal antibodies. The association of follicular mucinosis and lymphoma in Japan is estimated to be 9.4%.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000505:Alopecia / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D008223:Lymphoma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D000507:Mucinosis, Follicular / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D013601:T-Lymphocytes