Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma presenting with ulceration of the digits

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan.
² Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan.
³ Department of Hematology and Rheumatology, Kagoshima University Hospital, Kagoshima, Japan.
⁴ Hashiguchi Dermatology Clinic, Minamikyushu, Japan.

Kazuyasu Fujii et al. J Dermatol. 2023 May.

. 2023 May;50(5):e168-e170.

doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.16698. Epub 2022 Dec 30.

¹ Department of Dermatology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan.
² Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan.
³ Department of Hematology and Rheumatology, Kagoshima University Hospital, Kagoshima, Japan.
⁴ Hashiguchi Dermatology Clinic, Minamikyushu, Japan.

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