Annular Lichenoid Dermatitis of Youth: A T-Cell Interface Dermatitis Mimicking Mycosis Fungoides

Katerina Grafanaki; Theocharis N. Kirtsios; Maria Boziou; Mattheos Bobos; Zoe Apalla

doi:10.5826/dpc.1602a6638

Annular Lichenoid Dermatitis of Youth: A T-Cell Interface Dermatitis Mimicking Mycosis Fungoides

Authors

Katerina Grafanaki Department of Dermatology-Venereology, School of Health Sciences, University of Patras, Patras, Greece.
Theocharis N. Kirtsios Second Dermatology Department, School of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Maria Boziou Second Dermatology Department, School of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Mattheos Bobos Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, International Hellenic University, Alexandrian Campus, 57400 Thessaloniki, Greece
Zoe Apalla Second Dermatology Department, School of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Keywords:

Annular Lichenoid Dermatitis of Youth, T-Cell Interface Dermatitis, childhood onset mycosis fungoides, genetic testing, polyclonality

References

Annessi G, Paradisi M, Angelo C, Perez M, Puddu P, Girolomoni G. Annular lichenoid dermatitis of youth. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2003;49(6):1029-1036. DOI:10.1016/s0190-9622(03)02147-9

Annessi G, Annessi E. Annular Lichenoid Dermatitis (of Youth). Dermatopathology (Basel). 2022;9(1):23-31. Published 2022 Jan 16. DOI:10.3390/dermatopathology9010004

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2026-04-30

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Vol. 16 No. 2 (2026): 2026 Vol 16, No 2 | April

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Grafanaki K, Theocharis N. Kirtsios, Maria Boziou, Mattheos Bobos, Zoe Apalla. Annular Lichenoid Dermatitis of Youth: A T-Cell Interface Dermatitis Mimicking Mycosis Fungoides. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2026;16(2):6638. doi:10.5826/dpc.1602a6638