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Primary cutaneous CD8-positive aggressive epidermotropic cytotoxic T-cell lymphoma presenting with extensive erosive lesions resembling autoimmune blistering disorders

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Hikarigaoka-1, Fukushima, 960-1295, Japan

    Mayu Sato, Mikio Ohtsuka, Yukina Watanabe, Kinuko Irie, Takashi Ito, Tatsuhiko Mori & Toshiyuki Yamamoto

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Sato, M., Ohtsuka, M., Watanabe, Y. et al. Primary cutaneous CD8-positive aggressive epidermotropic cytotoxic T-cell lymphoma presenting with extensive erosive lesions resembling autoimmune blistering disorders. Eur J Dermatol 30, 597–599 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2020.3853

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