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November 30, 2025Clinical Case ReportsOpen Access

Early‐Onset Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides in a Young Female: Navigating Diagnostic Delays and Treatment Complexities—A Case Report

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Overview

Case report uncovers complex management of hypopigmented mycosis fungoides in a young female, suggesting close monitoring and early intervention.

Key Points

  • Treatment with topical steroids resulted in partial remission, but relapse occurred within months, requiring methotrexate for management.
  • Skin biopsy confirmed diagnosis through identifying CD4+ T-cell dominance, crucial for understanding treatment pathways.
  • The case highlights the importance of accurate diagnosis amidst confusion with disorders like vitiligo and leprosy.
  • Vigilant monitoring is essential to manage recurrences and adapt treatment strategies accordingly.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/692b9da01d383f2b2a37a389https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71535
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