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==Historical Perspective==
==Historical Perspective==
* Mycosis Fungoides was first described in 1806 by French dermatologist [[Jean-Louis-Marc Alibert]].<ref name="Bolognia">{{cite book |author=Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. |title=Dermatology: 2-Volume Set |publisher=Mosby |location=St. Louis |year=2007 |pages=1867 |isbn=1-4160-2999-0 |oclc= |doi= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author=Alibert JLM|title=Descriptions des maladies de la peau observées a l’Hôpital Saint-Louis, et exposition des meilleures méthodes suivies pour leur traitement |year=1806 |location=Paris |publisher=Barrois l’ainé |language=French |url=http://infohawk.uiowa.edu/F?func=direct&doc_number=000636854&l_base=uiowa |page=286}}</ref>  
* Mycosis Fungoides was first described in 1806 by French dermatologist [[Jean-Louis-Marc Alibert]].<ref name="Bolognia">{{cite book |author=Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. |title=Dermatology: 2-Volume Set |publisher=Mosby |location=St. Louis |year=2007 |pages=1867 |isbn=1-4160-2999-0 |oclc= |doi= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author=Alibert JLM|title=Descriptions des maladies de la peau observées a l’Hôpital Saint-Louis, et exposition des meilleures méthodes suivies pour leur traitement |year=1806 |location=Paris |publisher=Barrois l’ainé |language=French |url=http://infohawk.uiowa.edu/F?func=direct&doc_number=000636854&l_base=uiowa |page=286}}</ref>  
  * Mycosis fungoides is unrelated to any fungal infection. The term ''fungoides'' was first used by Dr. [[Jean-Louis-Marc Alibert]] to describe the tumor as having a mushroom-like appearance.
* Mycosis fungoides is unrelated to any fungal infection. The term ''fungoides'' was first used by Dr. [[Jean-Louis-Marc Alibert]] to describe the tumor as having a mushroom-like appearance.
* Sézary's disease was first described by Albert Sézary.
* Sézary's disease was first described by Albert Sézary.



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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2]

Overview

Mycosis Fungoides was first described in 1806 by French dermatologist Jean-Louis-Marc Alibert.[1][2] Sézary's disease was first described by Albert Sézary.

Historical Perspective

  • Mycosis Fungoides was first described in 1806 by French dermatologist Jean-Louis-Marc Alibert.[1][3]
  • Mycosis fungoides is unrelated to any fungal infection. The term fungoides was first used by Dr. Jean-Louis-Marc Alibert to describe the tumor as having a mushroom-like appearance.
  • Sézary's disease was first described by Albert Sézary.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. p. 1867. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0.
  2. Alibert JLM (1806). Descriptions des maladies de la peau observées a l’Hôpital Saint-Louis, et exposition des meilleures méthodes suivies pour leur traitement (in French). Paris: Barrois l’ainé. p. 286.
  3. Alibert JLM (1806). Descriptions des maladies de la peau observées a l’Hôpital Saint-Louis, et exposition des meilleures méthodes suivies pour leur traitement (in French). Paris: Barrois l’ainé. p. 286.


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