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CASE REPORT

Cutaneous Methotrexate-Related Epstein–Barr Virus-Positive Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma in a Patient with Granulomatous Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

Chaninan Kositkuljorn1 Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Suthinee Rutnin1 Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8268-8790View further author information
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Teerapong Rattananukrom1 Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1654-9706View further author information
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Teeraya Puavilai2 Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0009-0007-3243-6131View further author information
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Burana Khiankaew3 Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Paisarn Boonsakan3 Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Wimolsiri Iamsumang1 Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 2229-2235 | Received 02 May 2023, Accepted 03 Aug 2023, Published online: 15 Aug 2023

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