Alopecia mucinosa progressing into mycosis fungoides. A long-term follow-up study of two patients

Am J Dermatopathol. 1988 Dec;10(6):478-86. doi: 10.1097/00000372-198812000-00002.

Abstract

The present report describes two patients with alopecia mucinosa who developed mycosis fungoides 4 and 8 years after the diagnosis of alopecia mucinosa had been made. The relationship between both conditions will be discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Alopecia / pathology*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mucinosis, Follicular / pathology*
  • Mycosis Fungoides / pathology*
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology*