Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia

Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia
Synonyms	Borrelial lymphocytoma,<ref name="Bolognia">{{{last}}}, Rapini, Ronald P., Dermatology: 2-Volume Set, St. Louis:Mosby, 2007, ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1,</ref> lymphadenosis benigna cutis, lymphocytoma cutis, pseudolymphoma, pseudolymphoma of Spiegler and Fendt,<ref name="Bolognia" /> sarcoidosis of Spiegler and Fendt,<ref name="Bolognia" /> Spiegler–Fendt lymphoid hyperplasia,<ref name="Bolognia" /> Spiegler–Fendt sarcoid
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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.<ref name=ANDREWS2006>{{{last}}},

 James, William D., 
  
 Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology, 
  
 Saunders Elsevier, 
 2006, 
  
  
 ISBN 0-7216-2921-0,</ref>   Conditions included in this groups are:<ref name=ANDREWS2006 /> 

• Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia with nodular pattern, a condition of the skin characterized by a solitary or localized cluster of asymptomatic erythematous to violaceous papules or nodules<ref name=ANDREWS2006 />
• Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia with bandlike and perivascular patterns, a condition of the skin characterized by skin lesions that clinically resemble mycosis fungoides<ref name=ANDREWS2006 />

Jessner lymphocytic infiltrate

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.<ref name="Bolognia"/> <ref name=ANDREWS2006 /> It is named for Max Jessner.<ref>synd/1371 at Who Named It?</ref><ref>ORFUSS AJ,

 Lymphocytic infiltration of the skin, 
 AMA Arch Derm Syphilol, 
 
 Vol. 68(Issue: 4),
 pp. 447–9,
 
 PMID: 13091384,</ref> It is thought to be equivalent to lupus erythematosus tumidus.<ref>Jessner Lymphocytic Infiltration of the Skin at eMedicine

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It can occur as the result of ACE inhibitors and a number of medications used to treat multiple sclerosis including glatiramer acetate.<ref>,

 Pediatric Dermatology. online version, 
  
 Elsevier Health Sciences, 
  
  
  
 ISBN 978-0723436652,</ref>

See also

• Lyme disease
• Skin lesion
• Tick bite

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