Verrucous hemangioma: a report of two cases and review of the literature.

abstract：:Goltz syndrome (focal dermal hypoplasia) is an X-linked dominant disorder that is classically associated with yellowish papules representing fat herniation (superficial adipocytes). We report a series of three cases, with clinicopathologic correlation of biopsies from Blaschkoid streaks. A range of histopathologic fea...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Ko CJ,Antaya RJ,Zubek A,Craiglow B,Damsky W,Galan A,McNiff JM

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The so-called perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasm (PEComa) family includes angiomyolipoma, clear cell 'sugar' tumor (CCST), lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and clear cell myomelanocytic tumor (CCMMT). These rare tumors are characterized by the co-expression of melanocytic and muscle markers. They have been recognized in ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： de Saint Aubain Somerhausen N,Gomez Galdon M,Bouffioux B,Courtin C,Theunis A,Vogeleer MN,Myant N

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decades, the incidence of melanoma has been reported to rise in epidemic proportions. The chief reason for that pseudo-epidemic is improved criteria for diagnosis that allow melanomas to be recognized far more accurately and at earlier stages. The rising number of melanomas diagnosed has resulted in increa...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Weyers W

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old male presented with an 8-year history of five firm cream colored papules on the right vertex of the scalp. A biopsy showed a dense infiltrate of monomorphous mast cells involving the dermis and extending into the subcutis. A relatively well-circumscribed cluster of larger cells showed pleomorphic nuclei ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Lachapelle J,Moroz B,Nguyen VH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the exception of skin cancer, prostatic adenocarcinoma represents the most common cancer among men in the United States and the second most common cause of cancer mortality. Mortality is often associated with metastatic disease, which in the case of prostatic adenocarcinoma typically involves bones and only rarel...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Rattanasirivilai A,Kurban A,Lenzy YM,Yaar R

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty cases of poorly differentiated carcinomas of the skin were examined for the expression of vimentin. All cases expressed cytokeratins; in addition, 12 cases were positive for vimentin. These were all non-reactive with antibodies to S100 protein, HMB45 and desmin. The finding of vimentin in poorly differentiated ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Iyer PV,Leong AS

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Latent infection by human papillomavirus (HPV) has been described for genital (mucosal) and epidermodysplasia verruciformis subtypes. Only rarely has cutaneotropic, non-oncogenic HPV been found by polymerase chain reaction studies in normal skin. METHODS:We noted myrmecia wart inclusions as an incidental hi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Wititsuwannakul J,Ko CJ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nerve growth factor (NGF) and its high-affinity receptor, tyrosine kinase A (TrkA), are members of the neurotrophin family. NGF-TrkA are involved in murine hair morphogenesis and cycling. To date, their expression in human hair follicle (HF) is unknown. In this investigation, we hypothesize that NGF-TrkA pro...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Adly MA,Assaf HA,Nada EA,Soliman M,Hussein M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucinous cutaneous adnexal tumors are an uncommon occurrence. We describe three cases of mucinous hidradenoma characterized by diffuse and prominent mucinous cell proliferation and discuss the relevant literature. The patients (two men and one woman) ranged in age from 32 to 72 years. The lesions were completely excis...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Goh SG,Carr R,Dayrit JF,Calonje E

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal Langerhans cells (LC) from skin of clinically normal appearance in psoriatics were studied electron microscopically and compared with LC from the skin of healthy volunteers and from those with other dermatoses. Results show that LC from psoriatics display partly distinct cytoplasmic alterations. Moreover, ab...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Klug H,Sönnichsen N

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 2 cases of congenital porokeratotic eccrine nevus in a 5-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy. The clinical manifestations were those of nevus comedonicus palmaris. The histologic picture consisted of comedo-like dilatations and cornoid lamellae involving the eccrine ostia and ducts. One of the cases showed an...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Moreno A,Pujol RM,Salvatella N,Alomar A,de Moragas JM

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The skin biopsy specimens from six patients with primary mixed IgM-IgG cryoglobulinemia were examined by immunofluorescence, light and electron microscopy. The biopsy taken from the involved skin of one patient with leg ulcers revealed small blood vessel occlusions by cryoglobulin aggregates. Since a similar finding w...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Berliner S,Weinberger A,Ben-Bassat M,Idesess C,Hazaz B,David M,Pinkhas J

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is a well-established marker for sweat gland differentiation in adnexal neoplasms. In contrast to previous assumptions, CEA does not represent a single oncofetal antigen but comprises a family of homologous glycoproteins, i.e. the classical CEA-180, biliary glycoprotein (BGP), and non-sp...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Metze D,Grunert F,Neumaier M,Bhardwaj R,Amann U,Wagener C,Luger TA

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The early stages of follicular mycosis fungoides (FMF) have not been described previously in the literature. OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to better categorize the clinicopathologic features of early stages of FMF. METHODS:The clinical notes of patients with a diagnosis of FMF seen during the previous 5 years wer...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Tomasini C,Kempf W,Novelli M,Fava P,Annessi G,Rongioletti F,Fierro MT,Quaglino P

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 27-year-old woman developed many nodular lesions, ranging in diameter from 3 mm to 15 mm and clinically indistinguishable from dermatofibromas. Light microscopic examination showed large amounts of mucin, fibroblasts and histiocytes throughout the dermis. Electron microscopic study revealed wide electron lucent area...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Zina AM,Bundino S

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to characterize further the structure and function of cutaneous nerves which we have previously shown to associate with skin immune cells (Hosoi et al., Nature 1993: 363:159). Ultrastructurally, axons were prominent within the superficial dermis and epidermis in neonatal murine skin, b...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Egan CL,Viglione-Schneck MJ,Walsh LJ,Green B,Trojanowski JQ,Whitaker-Menezes D,Murphy GF

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myxoid liposarcoma typically presents as a deep-seated mass in the lower extremity of adults. Presentation as a primary subcutaneous tumor is rare. Here we discuss clinicopathologic characteristics of three such cases and their differential diagnosis to alert dermatopathologists to this unusual clinical pres...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Buehler D,Marburger TB,Billings SD

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elastophagocytosis, or elastic fiber phagocytosis by multinucleate macrophages, has been observed in different skin conditions that may or may not occur on sun-exposed skin. Although loss of elastic fibers has been well documented in the homogenized papillary dermal zone in lichen sclerosus (LS), elastophago...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Abbas O,Chatrath V,Goldberg LJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hobnail hemangioma (targetoid hemosiderotic hemangioma) is a small benign vascular tumor of the superficial and mid-dermis. In contrast to its well-characterized histology, it has been unclear whether this tumor arises from blood vessel endothelial cells (BECs) or lymphatic vessel endothelial cells (LECs). ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Franke FE,Steger K,Marks A,Kutzner H,Mentzel T

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In past years, association of primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma (CBCL) with infection by Borrelia burgdorferi has been reported in a few patients. The evidence for a pathogenetic role was based on clinical grounds or raised titre of antibodies in serum. Both methods, however, do not prove the association between the m...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Cerroni L,Zöchling N,Pütz B,Kerl H

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term "outer root sheath acanthoma" is proposed to specify a distinctive keratosis exhibiting outer root sheath differentiation. This lesion features anastamosing columns of keratinocytes emanating from the undersurface of the epidermis that respectively demonstrate, with progressive descent into the upper dermis, ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Reichel M,Heilman ER

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (LCH) may be associated with a wide range of neoplastic disorders. However, the combination of a LCH and a basal cell carcinoma (BCC) of the skin still represents a highly unusual condition. In this publication, we report the case of a 48-year-old woman who developed a localized LCH invo...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Simonart T,Urbain F,Verdebout JM,Feoli F,Lespagnard L,Dargent JL

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peristomal ulcer with cutaneous intestinal metaplasia, defined by scattered colonic crypts within variably intact epidermis, is an exceedingly rare pathologic diagnosis, which possesses the potential to progress to primary adenocarcinoma. Herein, we report the third case of cutaneous intestinal metaplasia in a peristo...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Tinker DG,Roberts S,Hurley MY,Missall TA

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Nickel can induce cellular and nuclear damages responsible for chronic diseases, like allergic contact dermatitis (ACD). We previously showed that matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) gene expression was induced by nickel in nontumorigenic human keratinocytes cell line (HaCat). OBJECTIVE:To investigate the si...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Perfetto B,Lamberti M,Giuliano MT,Canozo N,Cammarota M,Baroni A

更新日期：2007-06-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an aggressive neoplasm, which is often associated with Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV). Programmed death-1 (PD-1) and its ligand PD-L1 are key players of the tumor microenvironment (TME). METHODS:Fourteen paraffin-embedded tissue samples of MCC were stratified by their MCPyV ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Mitteldorf C,Berisha A,Tronnier M,Pfaltz MC,Kempf W

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical, morphological and immunohistochemical features of 27 patients with anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) of CD30-positive type, with cutaneous lesions as the sole initial clinical manifestation, were analyzed. The neoplasm presented as solitary or multiple, usually ulcerated skin lesions, affecting predo...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Krishnan J,Tomaszewski MM,Kao GF

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Claudins are a family of transmembrane proteins involved in cell-to-cell adhesion and are believed to be the main component of tight junctions. Recent studies have suggested that some metastatic solid tumors lack claudin expression. It is unknown whether claudins play a role in cutaneous melanoma. Immunohistochemical ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Cohn ML,Goncharuk VN,Diwan AH,Zhang PS,Shen SS,Prieto VG

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of CD117 immunostaining for diagnosing cutaneous adnexal tumors, which has not been previously established. METHODS:CD117 immunostaining was performed on representative sections of 87 clinicopathologically confirmed cutaneous apocrine/eccrine tumors, 1...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Goto K

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00