Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia

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Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia refers to a groups of benign cutaneous disorders characterized by collections of lymphocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells in the skin.[1]: Template:R/where Conditions included in this groups are:[1]: Template:R/where

Jessner lymphocytic infiltrate[edit | edit source]

Jessner lymphocytic infiltrate of the skin is a cutaneous condition characterized by a persistent papular and plaque-like skin eruption which can occur on the neck, face and back and may re-occur. This is an uncommon skin disease and is a benign collection of lymph cells. Its cause is not known and can be hereditary.[2]: Template:R/where [1]: Template:R/where It is named for Max Jessner.[3][4] It is thought to be equivalent to lupus erythematosus tumidus.[5]

It can occur as the result of ACE inhibitors and a number of medications used to treat multiple sclerosis including glatiramer acetate.[6]

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  2. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Bolognia
  3. synd/1371 at Who Named It?
  4. Jessner Lymphocytic Infiltration of the Skin at eMedicine

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