Traumatic alopecia in trichotillomania: a pathogenic interpretation of histologic lesions in the pilosebaceous unit.

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:Cutaneous Rosai-Dorfman disease (CRDD) shares the histopathological features of abundant plasma cells and stromal fibrosis with IgG4-related sclerosing disease. The possible role of IgG4+ plasma cells in CRDD was investigated. METHODS:Twelve cases of CRDD were reviewed, and their lesions were immunostained ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kuo TT,Chen TC,Lee LY,Lu PH

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive and invasive neoplasm primarily affecting the pleura, peritoneum and pericardium. While mesothelioma commonly metastasizes to visceral organs, it has rarely been documented to involve the skin and subcutaneous tissue. There is a paucity of reports of cutaneous metastatic me...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Ward RE,Ali SA,Kuhar M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lack of highly specific clinical and histopathological criteria has contributed to the delay in diagnosis of subungual melanoma in situ in its early stages. METHODS:Eighteen cases of subungual melanoma in situ, the largest series reported to date, were analyzed to characterize the clinical and histopath...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Park SW,Jang KT,Lee JH,Park JH,Kwon GY,Mun GH,Lee DY,Lee JB,Park KK

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common type of subepidermal bullous disease. Direct immunofluorescence (DIF) is the gold standard for diagnosis, but it requires a fresh tissue specimen. This study was conducted to evaluate the accuracy of using immunohistochemical (IHC) analysis for the detection of C4d ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kamyab K,Abdolreza M,Ghanadan A,Mortazavi H,Nikoo A,Motavalli F,Nasimi M

更新日期：2019-10-01 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:Ulceration and osteoclast-like giant cells are two pathological features uncommonly seen in dermatofibromas. To our knowledge, the presence of these features has not been previously described within the same lesion. METHODS:We report the clinical, histopathological and immunohistochemical findings of a 38-y...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： González-Vilas D,García-Gavín J,Ginarte M,Rodríguez-Blanco I,Toribio J

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichilemmoma is considered a benign neoplasm derived from the outer root sheath of the hair follicle. Although the histogenesis of the lesion is unknown, a relationship between human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and development of these tumors has been suggested on morphologic observations. In order to determine wh...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Leonardi CL,Zhu WY,Kinsey WH,Penneys NS

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the clinicopathological features of a rare dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDLPS) with meningothelial-like whorls, we retrospectively analyzed 46 reported cases and 1 case that we encountered. Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) analysis of the MDM2 amplification status of our case was also performed. O...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Chen S,He S,Huang H,Li L,Wang W,Cui Z,Zhang R

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep wrinkles of 6 elderly people were investigated using electron microscopy. There were ultrastructural differences in the elastotic changes between the area of the wrinkle and the surrounding areas. Elastic fibers containing electron-dense inclusions were mostly seen in the upper dermis of the wrinkled area and wer...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Tsuji T

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristic histologic change seen at 2 h in the Rumpel-Leede (Hess) test is, in addition to focal hemorrhage in the upper dermis, a perivascular lymphocyte infiltrate with focal areas of lymphocytic epidermal invasion. The histologic findings, even with the liquefaction degeneration, are similar to those of pu...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Duncan SC,Winkelmann RK

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined 32 cases (38 lesions) of extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) in relation to comparative studies on intraductal carcinoma of the breast (ductal carcinoma in situ, DCIS) and apocrine adenocarcinoma (AAC). Lesions included scrotum (18 lesions), vulva (8), axilla (6), groin (3), penis (2) and chest wall (1), a...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Urabe A,Matsukuma A,Shimizu N,Nishimura M,Wada H,Hori Y

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steatocystoma multiplex is characterized by the development of numerous steatocystomas. The condition has occasionally been related to congenital bilateral preauricular sinuses. Herein, we present the third case of such an association, a 34-year-old male who was born with bilateral preauricular sinuses that were surgi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Fernandez-Flores A,Cuesta CC,García CS,del Río JS

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:Two cases of juvenile elastoma (nevus elasticus in disseminated tumors) were histologically and ultrastructurally investigated. The predominant components of this disseminated dysembryoplasia are abnormal elastic fibers. Both cases showed numerous large elastic fibers with an abundant background matrix. The elastic mi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Ledoux-Corbusier M,Achten G,De Dobbeleer G

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trichilemmal (pilar) cysts are common skin lesions that usually occur on the scalp of elderly women. They differentiate towards the follicular outer root sheath epithelium and show trichilemmal keratinization. Proliferating trichilemmal tumor (PTT) shows features of typical pilar cyst, but additionally shows...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Folpe AL,Reisenauer AK,Mentzel T,Rütten A,Solomon AR

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid cells with foamy cytoplasm (histiocytoid features) are typical histopathologic findings among benign and malignant histiocytic neoplasms such as xanthoma and atypical fibroxanthoma. However, these changes are unusual in melanoma, which is typically composed of nested and variably pigmented atypical epithel...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Farah M,Nagarajan P,Torres-Cabala CA,Curry JL,Amaria RN,Wargo J,Tawbi H,Ivan D,Prieto VG,Tetzlaff MT,Aung PP

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients who present with patch and early plaque stage mycosis fungoides follow an indolent course and survive for many years following diagnosis. A certain subset of patients, however, have rapidly progressive disease leading to accelerated demise. We examined 21 histologic sections from initial biopsies taken f...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Smoller BR,Detwiler SP,Kohler S,Hoppe RT,Kim YH

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Silver dressings have been widely and successfully used to prevent cutaneous wounds, including burns, chronic ulcers, dermatitis and other cutaneous conditions, from infection. However, in a few cases, skin discolouration or argyria-like appearances have been reported. This study investigated the level of si...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Wang XQ,Chang HE,Francis R,Olszowy H,Liu PY,Kempf M,Cuttle L,Kravchuk O,Phillips GE,Kimble RM

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：:A case of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) with regional lymph node metastasis in a 69-year-old Japanese man is reported. The tumor was characterized by the proliferation of peripheral basaloid, inner squamoid, and glycogen-rich cells, the presence of trichilemmal keratinization, and the presence of ladder-like, membrane...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Yamamoto O,Asahi M,Horie A,Fujimoto S,Nakayama K

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on two patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who presented blastic transformation involving the skin, with leukemic infiltrates showing unusual morphologic and immunohistologic characteristics. Both patients were elderly men with a 36-month and a 40-month history of CML, respectively. They presented w...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kaddu S,Beham-Schmid C,Zenahlik P,Kerl H,Cerroni L

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:BMI-1 is involved in the maintenance of stem cells and functions as an oncogene in both lymphomas and solid carcinomas, acting by downregulation of p16ink4a. We have investigated the expression profile of BMI-1 in normal and inflamed skin as well as in basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) and squamous cell carcinoma...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Reinisch CM,Uthman A,Erovic BM,Pammer J

更新日期：2007-02-01 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：:A 4-year-old boy presented with a 6-month history of a red papule on the nasal septum. Physical examination was otherwise unremarkable. A biopsy specimen showed an epithelioid sarcoma characterized by nodular collections of epithelioid tumor cells with central, tumor cell necrosis. By immunohistochemistry the tumor ce...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Billings SD,Hood AF

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic graft-vs.-host disease (GVHD) is a severe and potentially fatal complication in patients after undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplant. This disease may be hard to diagnose as it has numerous cutaneous presentations. METHODS:We report four cases of patients seen at Stanford Hospital between Janua...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Park JH,Lester L,Kim J,Kwong BY

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional morphology of six dermatofibromas was studied by scanning electron microscopy. Hypertrophic epidermal ridges covered with large keratinized cells overlay each dermal lesion. Small collagenous fibers in the tumors contrasted with the bundles of much larger collagenous fibers in the normal dermis p...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Wilborn WH,Montes LF

更新日期：1979-08-01 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:Melanoma staging has depended on depth of invasion (Breslow thickness, BT), mitotic rate (MR) and ulceration. In anticipation of the AJCC's eighth edition, variability in pathologists' assessment of these factors and consequently in tumor staging was assessed. METHODS:One-hundred and fifteen cases of invasi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Taylor L,Hood K,Reisch L,Elmore J,Piepkorn M,Barnhill R,Knezevich S,Radick A,Elder D

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date, there has been no systematic investigation of the detailed histological features of prurigo nodularis (PN) in a large cohort of patients. METHODS:This retrospective study includes skin biopsies of 136 patients (63 males, 73 females; mean age: 58.38 years) with PN. RESULTS:Highly characteristic for...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Weigelt N,Metze D,Ständer S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00