Sézary's disease

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Sézary's disease
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ICD-10 C84.1
ICD-9 202.2
ICD-O: M9701/3
DiseasesDB 8595
MeSH D012751

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Overview

Sézary's disease (or "Sézary syndrome") is a type of cutaneous lymphoma characterized by Albert Sézary. [1]

"Sézary's cells" are T-cells that have pathological quantities of mucopolysaccharides.

Sézary's disease is sometimes considered a late stage of mycosis fungoides.

General

Sezary syndrome and Mycosis Fungoides are T-cell lymphomas whose primary manifestation is in the skin.

Etiology

HTLV has thought to have been associated with both of the above cutaneous mycoses.

Symptoms

The hallmark symptoms for Sezary Syndrome are (1) Generalized erythroderma (2)Lymphadenopathy, and (3) Atypical T-cells ("Sezary cells") in the peripheral blood.

Treatment

Vorinostat (Zolinza®) is a second-line drug for CTCL. Treatments are often used in combination.

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de:Sézary-Syndrom

ja:セザリー症候群

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Some of the initial content on this page may be incorporated in part from copyleft sources in the public domain including wikis such as Wikipedia and AskDrWiki. Drug information for patients came from the The National Library of Medicine. Infectious disease information may have come from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Differential Diagnoses are drawn from clinicians as well as an amalgamation of 3 sources: 1.The Disease Database; 2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:3; 3. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:7 .

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