Generalized Molluscum Contagiosum Successfully Treated with Interferon-Alpha in a Patient with Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides

Generalized Molluscum Contagiosum Successfully Treated with Interferon-Alpha in a Patient with Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides

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We present the case of a 50-year-old patient with HEMP OIL folliculotropic mycosis fungoides (FMF) unresponsive to retinoids and the chemotherapeutic regimens CHOP, gemcitabine, and brentuximab-vedotin.During immunosuppressive therapy, the patient developed extensive progressive molluscum contagiosum.The mollusca did not respond to topical imiquimod but showed a Audio Video Adaptor swift complete response to interferon-alpha 2a (IFNa).

Recently, the patient started with alemtuzumab as induction therapy for an allogenic stem cell transplantation and simultaneously continued IFNa therapy.