Cutaneous and systemic plasmacytosis

Cutaneous and systemic plasmacytosis (CSP) is a rare condition characterized by a clinical triad of cutaneous lesions, polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia, and superficial lymphadenopathy. The condition is described primarily in middle-aged Asian patients and particular in Japanese individuals,l A pre...

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Published inChinese medical journal Vol. 125; no. 22; pp. 4156 - 4157
Main Authors Cheng, Ru-hong, Yu, Hong, Li, Ming, Yao, Zhi-rong
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published China Department of Dermatology,Xinhua Hospital,Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine,Shanghai 200092,China 20.11.2012
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Summary:Cutaneous and systemic plasmacytosis (CSP) is a rare condition characterized by a clinical triad of cutaneous lesions, polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia, and superficial lymphadenopathy. The condition is described primarily in middle-aged Asian patients and particular in Japanese individuals,l A previous study suggest a male : female ratio of 1 to 0.6, and an age of onset ranging from 20 to 62 years, with both a mean and median age of 37 years.2 Here, we report a Chinese case of CSP, who is the youngest patient of Chinese decent in literature.
Bibliography:Cutaneous and systemic plasmacytosis (CSP) is a rare condition characterized by a clinical triad of cutaneous lesions, polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia, and superficial lymphadenopathy. The condition is described primarily in middle-aged Asian patients and particular in Japanese individuals,l A previous study suggest a male : female ratio of 1 to 0.6, and an age of onset ranging from 20 to 62 years, with both a mean and median age of 37 years.2 Here, we report a Chinese case of CSP, who is the youngest patient of Chinese decent in literature.
cutaneous and systemic plasmacytosis; Chinese
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ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2012.22.048