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Med Trop (Mars)
; 71(2): 189-91, 2011 Apr.
Article
in French
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21695884
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this report is to describe a case involving a young Moroccan who abruptly developed pruritic papulo-vesicular lesions with erythroderma. Secondary development of jaundice and tumoral syndrome lead to diagnosis of an acute form of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma associated with HTLV-1 infection. The patient died within three months. To o ur knowledge, this is the first such case reported in Morocco.