PEDIATRICS Vol. 64 No. 4 October 1979, pp. 478-482
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Primary Malignant Lymphoma Cutis in an Infant: Case Report and Review of Literature

Pardeep Bhanot MD1, A. Joseph Brough MD1, Y. Ravindranath MBBS1, and Jeanne Lusher MD1

1 Division of Hematology-Oncology, Children's Hospital of Michigan, the Departments of Pediatrics and Pathology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit

A 6-month-old infant with primary malignant cutaneous lymphoma is presented. The histologic differentiation between benign cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia and cutaneous malignant lymphoma is discussed. Intensive therapy is warranted at the onset because of early dissemination and poor response to treatment after dissemination.

Submitted on December 8, 1978
Accepted on February 7, 1979