Crusted (Norwegian) scabies as a strong marker of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma in HTLV‐1 infection

Key Clinical Message We present a rare case of crusted scabies in an human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) infected woman prior to onset of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). We highlight the importance of this rare form of scabies as a prediagnostic sign of ATL, requiring high suspicio...

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Main Authors: César Bimbi, Piotr Brzezinski, Malgorzata Sokolowska‐Wojdylo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1983
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author César Bimbi
Piotr Brzezinski
Malgorzata Sokolowska‐Wojdylo
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description Key Clinical Message We present a rare case of crusted scabies in an human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) infected woman prior to onset of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). We highlight the importance of this rare form of scabies as a prediagnostic sign of ATL, requiring high suspicion and monitoring of possible symptoms for early detection of ATL.
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spelling doaj.art-216709c3ca474104b7e882cadf06d9792022-12-21T18:04:02ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-03-017347447610.1002/ccr3.1983Crusted (Norwegian) scabies as a strong marker of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma in HTLV‐1 infectionCésar Bimbi0Piotr Brzezinski1Malgorzata Sokolowska‐Wojdylo2Dermatologia Medica & Laser Clinic Porto Alegre BrazilDepartment of Dermatology 6th Military Support Unit Ustka PolandDepartment of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology Medical University of Gdansk Gdansk PolandKey Clinical Message We present a rare case of crusted scabies in an human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) infected woman prior to onset of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). We highlight the importance of this rare form of scabies as a prediagnostic sign of ATL, requiring high suspicion and monitoring of possible symptoms for early detection of ATL.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1983adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphomacrusted scabieshuman T‐cell lymphotropic virus 1predictive marker
spellingShingle César Bimbi
Piotr Brzezinski
Malgorzata Sokolowska‐Wojdylo
Crusted (Norwegian) scabies as a strong marker of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma in HTLV‐1 infection
Clinical Case Reports
adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma
crusted scabies
human T‐cell lymphotropic virus 1
predictive marker
title Crusted (Norwegian) scabies as a strong marker of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma in HTLV‐1 infection
title_full Crusted (Norwegian) scabies as a strong marker of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma in HTLV‐1 infection
title_fullStr Crusted (Norwegian) scabies as a strong marker of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma in HTLV‐1 infection
title_full_unstemmed Crusted (Norwegian) scabies as a strong marker of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma in HTLV‐1 infection
title_short Crusted (Norwegian) scabies as a strong marker of adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma in HTLV‐1 infection
title_sort crusted norwegian scabies as a strong marker of adult t cell leukemia lymphoma in htlv 1 infection
topic adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma
crusted scabies
human T‐cell lymphotropic virus 1
predictive marker
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1983
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