Mycosis fungoides with coccidioidomycosis.
Mycosis fungoides is an indolent, epidermotropic, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma of helper/memory T cells that presents as heterogeneous, papulosquamous patches, plaques, and tumors. We present a patient with mycosis fungoides and infection with Coccidioides immitis of the skin, which has not been previously reported.
Poonawalla
Tasneem
T
Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Diwan
Hafeez
H
Duvic
Madeleine
M
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D003045:Coccidioides; D003047:Coccidioidomycosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009182:Mycosis Fungoides / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology