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Cutaneous Rosai - Dorfman disease in a patient with late syphilis and cervical cancer - case report and a review of literature.

Angelika Bielach-BazylukAgnieszka B SerwinAgata Pilaszewicz-PuzaIwona Flisiak
Published in: BMC dermatology (2020)
CRDD is a rare, benign condition especially difficult to diagnose due to lack of general symptoms and lymphadenopathy. Histopathologic examination with immunohistochemical staining, exhibiting characteristic and reproducible findings play a key role in establishing an accurate diagnosis. In the presented case activated histiocytes demonstrated in a lesional skin might be a response to immune dysregulation related to chronic, untreated sexually transmitted infections and cancer.
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