Contribution of longitudinal follow up and clinical pathological correlation in the diagnosis CD30-positive skin infiltrates.

abstract：:Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare soft tissue tumor that arises primarily on the trunk and extremities but seldom on the scalp. Several variants of DFSP have been described, including myxoid DFSP. Although typical DFSP may have focally myxoid areas, myxoid DFSP, in which most of the stroma is myxoid, is...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Tran P,Henderson GP,McLemore M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histopathologic findings in 331 cases of necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum seen during a 50-year period were reviewed. Three cases showing cholesterol cleft formation were found. All 3 cases were associated with severe diabetes mellitus. The differential diagnosis of importance is necrobiotic xanthogranuloma. Com...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Gibson LE,Reizner GT,Winkelmann RK

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cutaneous lymphatic malformations represent a group of heterogeneous diseases caused by developmental defects of lymphatic system. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to report the clinical, histopathological and immunohistochemical features of a distinctive lymphatic malformation. METHODS:Twelve patie...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Wang L,Gao T,Wang G

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diagnosis of autoantibody- and immune complex-induced skin diseases is primarily based on direct immunofluorescence (DIF) microscopy. DIF staining is usually performed manually and, therefore, is labor intensive. The quality of immunohistochemical results considerably depends on the experience of the person ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Lemcke S,Sokolowski S,Rieckhoff N,Buschtez M,Kaffka C,Winter-Keil A,Schaller C,Rottmann N,Sadik CD,Stöcker W,Zillikens D,Schmidt E

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) shows cutaneous involvement in 2% of cases. Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare primary cutaneous epithelial neoplasm most commonly found in sun-exposed sites in elderly male Caucasians. A 66-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of a purple painless 2 cm tumor on the scal...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Craig PJ,Calonje JE,Harries M,Stefanato CM

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cutaneous epithelioid angiosarcoma is a type of cutaneous angiosarcoma and usually arise both on the head or neck of the elderly. CASE REPORT:An 86-year-old male with an epithelioid angiosarcoma of the scalp that mimicked malignant melanoma. RESULTS:A large irregular dark grey-blue plaque with an adjacent ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Brightman LA,Demierre MF,Byers HR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the clinical, histologic, and immunofluorescence features of 20 patients with pemphigus and neoplasia and compared them with a control group of 17 patients with pemphigus without neoplasia. Patients with neoplasia were divided according to clinical, histologic, and immunofluorescence findings into those wi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Mehregan DR,Oursler JR,Leiferman KM,Muller SA,Anhalt GJ,Peters MS

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 24-year-old black woman from Uganda was seen for treatment of multiple papules on her hands and feet. The lesions corresponded microscopically to foci of hyperkeratosis and acanthosis. Acid orcein stain revealed marked elastic fiber fragmentation. Acrokeratoelastoidosis of Costa (AKE) was diagnosed. The same damage ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Fiallo P,Pesce C,Brusasco A,Nunzi E

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carcinoma cuniculatum and verrucous carcinoma are both very well differentiated forms of squamous carcinoma and thus difficult to separate histologically from pseudocarcinomatous hyperplasia. The diagnosis of each often requires clinical-pathologic correlation. METHODS:We reviewed the literature on cases re...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kubik MJ,Rhatigan RM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous CD30+ lymphoid infiltrates appear cytologically atypical and occasionally may be misinterpreted as recurrent disease when they occur in patients treated for other primary hematologic malignancies. We recently encountered two such cases and present our findings. One patient with B-cell lymphoma and another wi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Su LD,Duncan LM

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the occurrence of lichenoid and/or subacute lupus erythematosus-like eruptions in a group of patients receiving agents with antihistaminic properties. In 1 of the patients the eruption clinically resembled lichen planus, while in 5 patients the eruption resembled subacute cutaneous lupus erythematos...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Crowson AN,Magro CM

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extravasation of doxorubicin in skin and soft tissue causes necrosis and ulceration. These ulcers form slowly and heal with great difficulty. The cause of ulceration is not known. Histologic changes in two patients suggest that an exaggeration of interface dermatitis like epidermal changes may be responsible for epide...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Bhawan J,Petry J,Rybak ME

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an unusual case occurring in a 25-year-old male of a balloon cell nevus which also showed clinical and pathological features of a halo nevus. ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Côté J,Watters AK,O'Brien EA

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pigmented extramammary Paget disease (PEMPD) is a rare intraepithelial carcinoma which can clinically resemble other pigmented neoplasms. Similarities to melanoma on dermoscopy, histopathology, and reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) increase the risk of misdiagnosis and, consequently, mismanagement. Here, we descri...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Chuchvara N,Reilly C,Haroon A,Wassef C,Maghari A,Rao B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erythema elevatum diutinum (EED) is a rare vasculitis with variable clinical presentation which diagnosis can be challenging. Herein we want to describe the clinicopathological spectrum of findings in five cases of EED. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed five cases in a single institution collected over a ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Sardiña LA,Jour G,Piliang MP,Bergfeld WF

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imiquimod (AldaraTM), a Toll-like receptor 7 agonist (TLR7), is known for its unique properties of being an immune response modifier and stimulator. Upon topical application, this TLR7 agonist triggers a cell-mediated immune response predominantly expressed by dendritic cells and monocytes. Local skin irritation at th...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Barr KL,Konia TH,Fung MA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Wnt signaling pathway has been implicated in the pathogenesis of pilomatrical tumors. Lymphoid enhancer-binding factor 1 (LEF-1) is a downstream component of this pathway, and Caudal-related homeobox transcription factor 2 (CDX2) has been postulated to regulate it, but little is known about expression of...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Tumminello K,Hosler GA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of superficial epithelioma with sebaceous differentiation (SESD) are reported. They occurred as solitary papules on the face of 5 patients, aged 57 to 72. The tumor is characterized by a superficial platelike proliferation of basaloid to squamoid cells with broad attachments to the overlying epidermis. Clus...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Friedman KJ,Boudreau S,Farmer ER

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calciphylaxis is a rare syndrome of vascular calcification with thrombosis that occurs most often in patients with end-stage renal disease, and it frequently portends a guarded prognosis. Rarely, nonuremic calciphylaxis (NUC) may occur; in this context, a strongly supportive histology is crucial in establishing the di...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Nathoo RK,Harb JN,Auerbach J,Guo R,Vincek V,Motaparthi K

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the pigmented lesions with a central area of scar, we found a group of cases histologically characterized by striking architectural alteration of the melanocytic component, but with no cytological atypia and mitotically quiescent. The aim of the current study was to assess the biological nature of such...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Fabrizi G,Pennacchia I,Pagliarello C,Massi G

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rare cases of a non-bullous neutrophilic dermatosis occurring in patients with lupus erythematosus (LE) have been reported, often as the presenting manifestation of the disease. METHODS:We reviewed hematoxylin and eosin-stained slides and obtained clinical information from four additional patients, two of w...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Gleason BC,Zembowicz A,Granter SR

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transepithelial elimination is a process by which dermal materials are expelled through an active epithelial-dermal connective tissue interaction. It has been described as a regular or sporadic occurrence in a variety of dermatologic conditions, including sarcoidosis. OBSERVATION:Our patient demonstrated a ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Ismail A,Beckum K,McKay K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Merkel cell carcinoma is occasionally associated with other types of cutaneous malignancies including squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma and lentigo maligna. We report a case of Merkel cell carcinoma co-existent with sebaceous carcinoma in the right upper eyelid of a 61-year-old Japanese man. Histopathologi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Tanahashi J,Kashima K,Daa T,Yada N,Fujiwara S,Yokoyama S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) are considered to play an important role in the antitumoral immune response. The presence and percentage of CD8-positive tumor-infiltrating T cells have been shown to correlate with differentiation and prognosis in various neoplasms. The aim of this study was to determin...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kamarashev J,Schaerer L,Burg G,Schmid MH,Müller B,Kempf W

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine mucin-producing sweat gland carcinoma (EMPSGC) is a rare cutaneous adnexal malignancy with predilection for the eyelids of older adults. It must be distinguished from metastatic adenocarcinomas of extracutaneous origin and from benign adnexal proliferations on partial samples when a solid growth component an...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Parra O,Linos K,Yan S,Lilo M,LeBlanc RE

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out a cytophotometric study of the DNA content of matrix cells from normal hair follicles and those affected by androgenetic alopecia (early and established baldness), using the Feulgen technique. We thereby obtained a 2C reference value from lymphocyte nuclei from normal skin, from which we established a 2...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Villena A,Alcaraz MV,Pérez de Vargas I

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical fibroxanthoma (AFX) is an uncommon cutaneous neoplasm of pleomorphic myofibroblast-like cells. Diagnosis requires exclusion of other undifferentiated spindle and pleomorphic cell neoplasms by immunohistochemistry. We report two patients with p63-non-reactive spindle cell neoplasms which resembled AFX but demo...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Ellis R,Chase E,Barland A,Rajpara A,Fraga GR

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cryptococcosis and alternariosis are rare opportunistic infections often observed in immunocompromised patients. Because Cryptococcus and Alternaria are ubiquitous fungi found in soil, the presence of fungi in the dermis has to be observed on histological examination to confirm a real cutaneous, invasive, in...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Courville P,Favennec L,Viacroze C,Barrel A,Young P,Abboud P,Thomine E,Metayer J,Nouvet G

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Apoptosis is important for maintenance of tissue homeostasis and often dysregulated in cutaneous neoplasms. The apoptosis inhibitor survivin is expressed in melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers and benign keratinocytic lesions. Its expression has not been studied in melanocytic nevi. OBJECTIVE:We determin...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Florell SR,Bowen AR,Hanks AN,Murphy KJ,Grossman D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00