Solitary cutaneous histiocytosis with granular cell changes: a morphological variant of reticulohistiocytoma?

abstract：:Erythrodermic cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (E-CTCL) is the cause of less than 5% of all cases of generalized erythroderma. A methodical evaluation of skin, blood, and lymph node samples using standard histology, immunohistochemistry (IHC), flow cytometry (FC), and molecular analysis for evidence of a dominant T-cell clon...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Vonderheid EC

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the fine structure of macromelanosomes with that of giant melanosome complexes formed through melanosomal autophagocytosis in nevocytes and melanocytes of nevocellular nevi, lentigo simplex and malignant melanoma. While macromelanosomes were found only on rare occasions in these pigmentary disorder...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Horikoshi T,Jimbow K,Sugiyama S

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a hitherto undescribed unusual CD30+ clonal T-cell proliferation in a 46-year-old man with the lymphocytic variant of hypereosinophilic syndrome with a 17-year history of pruritus, generalized persistent papulonodular skin lesions and peripheral blood hypereosinophilia. A skin biopsy showed an eosinophil-ric...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kempf W,Kazakov DV,Szep Z,Vanecek T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Desmoplastic melanoma can be difficult to distinguish from desmoplastic melanocytic nevi both clinically and histopathologically. Several attempts have been made to explore the use of ancillary studies to facilitate this distinction. Prior work has suggested that immunohistochemical expression of p16 could help distin...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Blokhin E,Pulitzer M,Busam KJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extensive congenital melanocytic nevus is described which, in its deeper portion, had striking neurofibromatous features. At the dermal subcutaneous junction, there were prominent subendothelial collections of nevus cells in large veins. Similar findings have been described in neurofibromatosis. The apparent relati...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Santa Cruz DJ,Bashiti H

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xanthogranulomas are benign lesions composed of macrophages in which some of the cells have vacuolated cytoplasm. They commonly occur in children, referred to as juvenile xanthogranulomata, and are histopathologically characterized by the presence of Touton giant cells. Xanthogranuloma can also occur in adults. A woma...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Cohen PR,Prieto VG

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of a CD30+ cutaneous infiltrate is often difficult and requires clinicopathologic correlation. To further evaluate this challenge, initial clinical and histopathologic diagnoses were correlated with final clinicopathologic diagnosis in 44 cases with CD30 immunopositivity. Dermatopathologic evaluation con...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： De Souza A,Carter JB,Harris NL,Ferry JA,Duncan LM

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the larynx is an aggressive form of neuroendocrine carcinoma that affects smokers at an average age of 60 years. LCNEC is characterized by large cells with round to ovoid nuclei distributed in a trabecular or nested growth pattern. Previously, laryngeal LCNEC and atypical...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Dunn A,Broadfoot BG,Hunt J,Kaley JR,Atiq O,Gutta NB,Wang X,Gardner JM,Shalin SC

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycosis fungoides (MF) is a rare type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma affecting the skin. Because MF develops slowly over several years and may have a variety of clinical presentations, including itchy patches, plaques or tumors that may be confused with common benign conditions such as eczema and psoriasis, the disease pre...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Reddy K,Bhawan J

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in the understanding of the metastatic phenomenon in cancer have led to the description of a metastatic niche. This concept describes a site prepared for the tumor cells in areas frequently associated with metastasis for the individual tumor studied. This niche is a "soil" that allows for the tumor cel...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Mihm MC Jr,Nelson JS

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Considerable controversy has surrounded the question of possible biological responses to electromagnetic fields (EMFs) generated from visual display terminals (VDTs), such as personal computers (PCs) and ordinary television sets (TVs). The cellular and molecular mechanisms for such potential harmful health h...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Johansson O,Gangi S,Liang Y,Yoshimura K,Jing C,Liu PY

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cell origin of dermatofibroma (DF) has not been clarified satisfactorily. This study was undertaken to assess the distribution of fibroblasts and the relationship between fibroblasts and other constituent cells in DF by 47-kDa heat-shock protein (HSP47), a cell marker for skin fibroblast. METHODS:Immuno...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kuroda K,Tajima S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with primary immunodeficiency are at increased risk for malignancy, especially hematologic neoplasms. This paper reports a unique case of a 47-year-old man with X-linked agammaglobulinemia who presented with progressive asymptomatic violaceous papules and plaques on his face, hands, and trunk for 1 year. Skin...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Daou H,Hatch LA,Weinkle A,Morey GE,Messina J,Zhang X,Sokol L,Seminario-Vidal L

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cicatricial forms of alopecia, including lichen planopilaris (LPP) and discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE), may present with overlapping clinical features. In such cases, histopathological examination may provide key information for resolving the differential diagnosis. Optimally, microscopical analysis for al...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Nguyen JV,Hudacek K,Whitten JA,Rubin AI,Seykora JT

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum amyloid P component (SAP) is present not only in all types of cutaneous amyloidosis, but also in the normal dermal elastic fibers as well as abnormal elastic fibers, such as elastotic degeneration of elastic fibers in actinic keratosis. It was previously postulated that the colloid substance in colloid milium is...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Hashimoto K,Black M

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron microscopy of lentigines was performed to study the pigmentation abnormality in two children with LEOPARD syndrome. Giant melanosomes similar to those seen in café-au-lait spots of neurofibromatosis and nevus spilus were found in a lentigine from one of our cases. Our results show that "spherical granular mel...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Bhawan J,Purtilo DT,Riordan JA,Saxena VK,Edelstein L

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell adhesion between surfaces of cells and to extracellular matrices represents a fundamental mechanism in tissue organization and influences the biological behaviour and the architecture of tumors. We investigated the expression of various adhesion molecules in normal skin (n=5), nevi (n=29), and malignant melanoma ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Tronnier M,Alexander M,Wolff HH

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proliferation of the eccrine sweat duct epithelium has been associated with skin tumors, especially keratoacanthomas and basal cell carcinomas. We report our observations on the extensive sweat gland changes in a patient who had idiopathic follicular mucinosis. ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Berger TG,Goette DK

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous syncytial myoepithelioma is a recently described rare tumor of the dermis. It is derived and composed purely of myoepithelial cells and shows a characteristic syncytial growth pattern of neoplastic cells with little intervening stroma and no recognizable ductal structures. It represents a diagnostic challeng...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Alomari AK,Brown N,Andea AA,Betz BL,Patel RM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the proliferative characteristics of 20 basal-cell carcinomas (BCCs) and 16 trichoepitheliomas (TEps) in an effort to understand and explore possible differences in their tumorigenic cell-cycle properties. These tumors were first compared for their expression of the nuclear proliferative protein Ki-67 and ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Lum CA,Binder SW

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous leiomyomata, which are benign smooth muscle neoplasms, commonly present as dermal-based nodules or papules with smooth borders and firm consistency. Digital, particularly subungual leiomyomata are quite rare. A 16-year-old female presented to nail clinic complaining of discoloration of the lunula of the left...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Komforti M,Selim MA,Bellet JS

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma ex blue nevus (MEBN) is a rare, aggressive, and potentially lethal neoplasm. Distinguishing MEBN from an atypical cellular blue nevus can be very challenging. We report a diagnostically difficult case of MEBN with lymph node metastases, in which single nucleotide polymorphism array and fluorescence in situ hy...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Castillo SA,Pham AK,Barton DT,Lefferts JA,Yan S,Bridge JA,Linos K

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-vaccinial non-viral folliculitis has been recognized in the past decade as a new adverse cutaneous reaction to smallpox vaccination. Contrary to more serious smallpox vaccine reactions, post-vaccinial non-viral folliculitis has a benign course and resolves spontaneously within approximately 7 days. We describe ad...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Bunick CG,Mariwalla K,Ibrahim O,Modi B,Imaeda S,McNiff JM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differing classification schemes for malignant lymphomas have been used in Europe and the United States. Attempts to translate between the principle classifications have been unsuccessful and historically it has been difficult to arrive at an unified approach. In addition, many new lymphoma entities have been recogniz...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Sander CA,Kind P,Kaudewitz P,Raffeld M,Jaffe ES

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with thrombocytopenia-absent radius (TAR) syndrome, multisystemic Langerhans cell histiocytosis and multiple reticulohistiocytomas. A mutational study by massive sequencing identified the Val600Glu (V600E) BRAF mutation in the Langerhans cell histiocytosis lesions, but no molecular alterations we...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Hipólito LN,Mendoza-Cembranos MD,Villaescusa MT,Jo-Velasco M,Requena L,Alegría-Landa V

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We encountered a patient who complained of many small papules on the neck, shoulders, upper chest and upper back. Biopsy specimens showed complete loss of elastic fibers in the upper dermis including papillary dermis, whereas those of the mid dermis were intact. Electron microscopy revealed that assembly of component ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Hashimoto K,Tye MJ

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with traumatic alopecia (trichotillomania) were being investigated histologically and, in five of them, hairs from the affected scalp area were plucked out for direct microscopic examination. Some histologic features appear to be specific markers for traumatic alopecia: empty hair ducts, plucked out hair ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Lachapelle JM,Pierard GE

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally, melanoma has been considered by surgeons to be a highly lethal malignancy, always requiring a radical surgical approach for optimal chance of cure. Yet melanoma patients who are now being referred for treatment frequently have small early lesions, and surgeons should develop a flexible attitude about ma...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Patterson WB

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The histopathologic findings of localized reactions to tick bites may present as diagnostic dilemmas, especially if there is no history of a tick bite, or if the tick's mouthparts are not present in the biopsied skin. OBJECTIVE:Skin biopsies of patients with a clinical history of a tick bite were selected a...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Stefanato CM,Phelps RG,Goldberg LJ,Perry AE,Bhawan J

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verruciform xanthoma (VX) is an uncommon lesion occurring primarily in the oral cavity. Cutaneous lesions are much less common and they preferentially arise on anogenital skin. They are not necessarily associated with a pre-existing inflammatory process. We report a VX in association with a long-standing lesion of dis...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Meyers DC,Woosley JT,Reddick RL

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00