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Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences Volume 116, 2011 - Issue 1
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Letter to the Editor

Unusual scalp crusted scabies in an adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma patient

Yi-Chun Lai National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taiwan, Republic of China; Department of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University Hospital, Ilan, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Chung-Jen Teng National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taiwan, Republic of China; Department of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University Hospital, Ilan, Taiwan, Republic of China; Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine
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Paul Chih-Hsueh Chen Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Tzeon-Jye Chiou National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taiwan, Republic of China; Division of Transfusion Medicine, Department of Medicine
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Chun-Yu Liu National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taiwan, Republic of China; Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of MedicineCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
Pages 77-78 | Received 07 Dec 2010, Accepted 13 Dec 2010, Published online: 17 Jan 2011

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Figure 1. A: A flower-like nucleated T cell in the peripheral blood smear from the patient. B: Pathology of marrow biopsy revealed lymphomatous involvement in marrow space. C, D: Crusted scaly lesions at the scalp and posterior auricular skin fold (arrow). E: Microscopic examination of a scraping scale shows two hatched eggs (right) and a mite (left) (KOH, ×400).

Figure 1. A: A flower-like nucleated T cell in the peripheral blood smear from the patient. B: Pathology of marrow biopsy revealed lymphomatous involvement in marrow space. C, D: Crusted scaly lesions at the scalp and posterior auricular skin fold (arrow). E: Microscopic examination of a scraping scale shows two hatched eggs (right) and a mite (left) (KOH, ×400).

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