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Trichodysplasia spinulosa in a bone marrow transplant recipient: A case report

Trichodysplasia spinulosa is a rare skin condition seen in immunocompromised patients, especially in solid organ recipients. A recent review of the literature mentioned that there are 60 reported cases. We report a case in a patient with an allogenic bone marrow transplant. The patient developed whi...

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Autores principales: Rodriguez-Bolanos, Fabian, Rosen, Cheryl F, Saeed Kamil, Zaid K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9102115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35573099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X221093452
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Sumario:Trichodysplasia spinulosa is a rare skin condition seen in immunocompromised patients, especially in solid organ recipients. A recent review of the literature mentioned that there are 60 reported cases. We report a case in a patient with an allogenic bone marrow transplant. The patient developed white spiky protrusions on different areas of the face which improved after decreasing immunosuppression.