Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma-associated Leser-Trélat sign: report and world literature review

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" Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma-associated Leser-Trélat sign: report and world literature review "
Narala, Saisindhu; Cohen, Philip R

Document Type	:	AL
Record Number	:	924146
Doc. No	:	LA0w01b1t3
Language of Document	:	English
Main Entry	:	Narala, Saisindhu; Cohen, Philip R
Title & Author	:	Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma-associated Leser-Trélat sign: report and world literature review [Article]\ Narala, Saisindhu; Cohen, Philip R
Title of Periodical	:	Dermatology Online Journal
Volume/ Issue Number	:	23/1
Date	:	2017
Abstract	:	Background: The sign of Leser-Trélat is characterizedby the sudden appearance of seborrheic keratosesassociated with an underlying malignancy. Objectives:An elderly man who developed multiple new-onsetseborrheic keratoses temporally associated witha diagnosis of mycosis fungoides is described andlymphoma-associated Leser-Trélat sign is reviewed.Methods: Pubmed was used to search the followingterms: cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, Leser-Trélat,leukemia, lymphoma, mycosis fungoides, and Sézarysyndrome. Papers with these terms and referencescited within these papers were reviewed. Results:An 84-year-old man developed multiple seborrheickeratoses temporally associated with a diagnosisof mycosis fungoides is presented. He was treatedwith bexarotene and achieved clinical remission;the number of seborrheic keratoses also decreased.Lymphoma-associated Leser-Trélat sign has beenobserved not only with mycosis fungoides but alsoother lymphomas and leukemias. Conclusions: Thesign of Leser-Trélat is predominantly associated withsolid organ adenocarcinomas. Albeit less common, aneruptive onset of seborrheic keratoses can also occurin association with hematopoietic malignancies.