Erythema chronicum migrans like- T cell lymphoma: First description in the medical literature. Successful management with methotrexate and methylprednisolone aceponate!

Abstract

The group of cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCL) or the so-called Mycosis fungoides (MF) is also referred to as a “great imitator" and in some cases may be misinterpreted as benign inflammatory skin disorders. Difficulties could arise both clinically and histopathologically, especially in the early stages of the disease. For this reason, it is recommended that the diagnosis of MF to follow a three-stage pattern of behavior and be performed on the basis of clinic, histopathology and immunohistochemistry.