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Cutaneous Lymphoid Hyperplasia Treated With Rituximab: Report of 4 Patients



Matin M1 ; Asilian A1 ; Mozafarpoor S1 ; Haftbaradaran E2
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  1. 1. Skin Diseases and Leishmaniasis Research Center and Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
  2. 2. Skin Diseases and Leishmaniasis Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

Source: Journal of Isfahan Medical School Published:2016

Abstract

Background: Cutaneous benign lymphoid hyperplasia (CLH) is a B-cell pseudolymphoma of unknown origin and the most involving site is the face. Case Report: This report presents 4 CLH patients treated with rituximab. Conclusion: Rituximab may be useful for resistant or relapsing forms of CLH who failed other forms of therapy. © 2016. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences(IUMS). All rights reserved.