Histiocytosis, eosinophilic D76.3

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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History
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Mc Leod and Winkelmann, 1985

Definition
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Disease with polymorphic, papulonodous efflorescences, which histologically consist of histiocytes, eosinophils and lymphocytes and immunohistologically have an infiltrate of T-lymphocytes.

Etiopathogenesis
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Probably a special form of lymphomatoid papulosis.

Therapy
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Symptomatic.

Progression/forecast
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Usually self-healing process, transition to a lymphoma of the skin was observed.

Literature
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  1. Tuneu A et al (1988) Eosinophilic Histiocytosis. A subset of lymphomatoid papulosis. Dermatologica 176: 95-100

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020