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Case Report
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Pre-sezary to sezary erythroderma syndrome
RR Mittal, PS Sethi, Manjit
Department of Dermato-Venereology, Government Medical College, Rajindra Hospital, Patiala-147001, India
Correspondence Address:
R R Mittal
Department of Dermato-Venereology, Government Medical College, Rajindra Hospital, Patiala-147001
India
Correspondence Address:
R R Mittal
Department of Dermato-Venereology, Government Medical College, Rajindra Hospital, Patiala-147001
India
| How to cite this article: Mittal R R, Sethi P S, M. Pre-sezary to sezary erythroderma syndrome. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1998;64:139-141 |
Copyright: (C)1998 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
A 50-year-old woman was admitted with pre-Se’zary syndrome in May. ‘97 as she had intractable progressive erythroderma with intense pruritus since 15 months. She also had axillary, inguinal, hilar and para-aortic lymphadenopathy, hepatomegaly, alopecia,' hypersensitivity to cefadroxyl, and abnormalSezary cells in peripheral blood film. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis. Initially she was given 20mg of prednisolone which was later increased to 40mg daily but she did not respond. She responded favourably to combination of 20mg prednisolone and chlorambucil 2.5mg daily.
Keywords: Se’zary cell, Erythroderma
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