White sponge nevus: A condition not always clinically suspected.

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：:A prospective, controlled epidemiologic survey performed in El Bagre, Colombia revealed a new variant of endemic pemphigus disease, occurring in a gold mining region. The disease resembled Senear-Usher syndrome, and occurred in an endemic fashion. The aim of this study is to describe the most frequent histopathologic ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Howard MS,Yepes MM,Maldonado-Estrada JG,Villa-Robles E,Jaramillo A,Botero JH,Patiño PJ,Hashimoto T,Abreu-Velez AM

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a CD30+ T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma with 2 main clinical presentations: primary cutaneous ALCL (pcALCL) and systemic ALCL (sALCL). While rare cases of myxoid sALCL have been reported, there are no previous cases of myxoid pcALCL reported. We present 2 unusual cases of pcALCL sh...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Fernandez-Flores A,Eginli A,Cassarino DS

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A reduction in the expression of the pan T-cell markers CD7 and CD62L supports an endogenous T-cell dyscrasia. Previously, clone availability for CD62L restricted its application to frozen tissue sections. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A nonavidin/biotin technique to examine CD3, CD62L, and CD7 in paraffin formalin...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Magro CM,Sachdeva MP,Crowson AN,Barusevicius A,Baran PN,Kovatich AJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pilomatrix (pilomatrical) carcinoma is a rare cutaneous adnexal tumor with matrical differentiation and recurrent and metastatic potential. Sarcomatoid pilomatrix carcinoma is a rare variant which shows a sarcomatoid component intermingling with the epithelial one. There are only 4 cases previously published. We prese...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Fernandez-Flores A,Cassarino DS

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 51-year-old man with an asymptomatic indurated plaque on the chest wall that was surgically excised and submitted for histopathological examination. Microscopically, the dermis was occupied by a neoplastic process with spindle-shaped cells arranged in longitudinal fascicles with cytologic atypi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Berzal-Cantalejo F,Sabater-Marco V,Pérez-Vallés A,Martorell-Cebollada M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphous sweat gland carcinoma (PSGC) is a rare adnexal neoplasm with characteristic variegated histopathologic findings and low-grade clinical behavior. First described in 1994, only 11 cases have been reported in the literature. It is named for the multiplicity of architectural patterns that may be present: soli...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Walker A,Mesinkovska NA,Emanuel PO,Vidimos A,Billings SD

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cutaneous tumor metastasis may be the first manifestation of cancer, but more often is a harbinger of advanced disease that portends an ominous prognosis. All skin accessions over the past 10 years from a large Veterans Administration (VA) hospital were reviewed. METHODS:Archived histories, glass slides, an...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Saeed S,Keehn CA,Morgan MB

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two young patients with conjunctival compound nevi are presented to illustrate two types of abnormalities that lead to difficulty in distinction of these nevi from invasive melanomas. In Case 1, inflammation is associated with disruption of the nevus cell architecture and cytologic atypia. In Case 2, the occurrence of...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kabukçuoğlu S,McNutt NS

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) is associated with an increased risk of a second malignancy. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective clinicopathologic review of 12 patients with CLL/SLL who developed a second lymphoma in the skin. Demographic data, clinical information, and hi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Liu YA,Finn AJ,Subtil A

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of desmoglein, plakoglobin, E-cadherin, and beta-catenin in the peri-lesional and lesional skin of Hailey-Hailey disease, Darier's disease, and pemphigus vulgaris was examined by immunoelectron microscopy. In the peri-lesional skin, the immunolabeling of these desmosomal components was localized to de...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Tada J,Hashimoto K

更新日期：1998-02-01 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：:Subungual melanoma commonly presents with solitary longitudinal melanonychia. Herein, we report the case of a patient with subungual melanoma who developed involvement of three digits by three independent primary melanomas. A 98-year-old male patient presented with a two-year history of longitudinal melanonychia on th...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Liu Y,Wang L

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous lymphadenoma is an uncommon benign neoplasm often considered to be an adamantinoid variant of trichoblastoma. Lesions present in both sexes, between 14 and 87 years of age, and are mainly located on the head and neck. Cases in children are rare and there is only 1 previous case of a congenital lymphadenoma. ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Fernandez-Flores A,Nicklaus-Wollenteit I,Sathishkumar D,Diba V,Richard B,Carr R,Moss C,Nagy A,Ogboli M,Colmenero I

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:The arrector pili (AP) muscle is a small band of smooth muscle that attaches proximally to the bulge area of the pilosebaceous apparatus in the reticular dermis and extends up toward the epidermis. The distal anatomy of the AP and the anchorage mechanism allowing hair erection have not been previously described. Integ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Mendelson JK,Smoller BR,Mendelson B,Horn TD

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：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：: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：BACKGROUND:It is often challenging to reliably assess the number of lesional melanocytes in intraepidermal melanocytic proliferations involving sun-damaged skin. Therefore, dermatopathologists routinely use immunostains to help differentiate melanocytes from surrounding keratinocytes. METHODS:Forty-three cases of sola...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kim J,Taube JM,McCalmont TH,Glusac EJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：:Acquired perforating calcific collagenosis (APCC), which is characterized by the calcification of dermal collagen fibers with subsequent transepidermal elimination and perforation, is an extremely rare entity. Thus far, it has only been reported in a patient with direct contact exposure to calcium chloride. Here, we r...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Wang FY,Ng CY,Wu J,Kuo KL,Chang YY,Kuo TT

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A malignant pilomatricoma is described in a dog. The primary tumor apparently developed in the metatarsal area where there were multiple intradermal skin nodules. Lymphatic invasion by tumor cells resulted in metastasis to the mammary glands, lymph nodes and lungs. The tumor is compared to the pilomatricoma in man whe...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Goldschmidt MH,Thrall DE,Jeglum KA,Everett JI,Wood MG

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The term spitzoid melanoma (SM) is reserved for a rare group of tumors with striking resemblance to Spitz nevus, often developing in children diagnosed in retrospect after the development of metastases. OBJECTIVES:To determine the biological significance of SM and to analyze the effectiveness of adjuvant ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Paradela S,Fonseca E,Pita S,Kantrow SM,Goncharuk VN,Diwan H,Prieto VG

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After intradermal testing with goldsodiumthiomalate (GSTM), 5 out of 8 patients developed skin papules at the test sites, which persisted up to 20 months. The lesions were surgically excised. Histology revealed pseudolymphoma of B and T cell type containing follicular structures and occasional small granulomas. The am...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kalimo K,Räsänen L,Aho H,Mäki J,Mustikkamki UP,Rantala I

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pigmentation is a characteristic clinical feature of basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) in Japanese patients. The pathogenesis of melanin pigment in pigmented BCCs is poorly understood. METHODS:We have combined the techniques of morphometric analysis and electron microscopy to assess accurately the morphologic as...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Lao LM,Kumakiri M,Kiyohara T,Kuwahara H,Ueda K

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：:Primary cutaneous extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (MZL) of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) represents a monoclonal B-cell neoplasm that typically presents with papules, plaques or nodules. We describe a patient with a primary cutaneous MALT lymphoma with unusual clinical features and an unusual immunophenot...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Edinger JT,Lorenzo CR,Breneman DL,Swerdlow SH

更新日期：2011-09-01 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