Przegląd Dermatologiczny

Abstract

1/2021 vol. 108
Case report

Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma

  1. Department of Dermatology and Paediatric Dermatology, Regional Specialized Hospital, Wroc³aw, Poland
Dermatol Rev/Przegl Dermatol 2021, 108, 46-51
Online publish date: 2021/05/13
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Introduction

Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma is a rare type of lymphoma. The clinical presentation is dominated by skin lesions and central nervous system involvement. Objective. This article presents the case of a cutaneous manifestations of intravascular large B-cell lymphoma.

Case report

A 64-year-old female was admitted to the dermatology department with widespread cutaneous telangiectasia. Seven months prior to the admission microcytic anaemia was diagnosed. The diagnosis of intravascular large B-cell lymphoma was based on histopathology. The patient died 3 days after introduction of chemotherapy.

Conclusions

Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma presents with a nonspecific clinical presentation that may mimic many dermatoses, requiring complex differential diagnosis.

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