Acrokeratoelastoidosis of Costa: a primary disease of the elastic tissue?

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite its occasional unavailability, alcian blue has long been the stain of choice for the pathognomonic mucin-secreting cells of extramammary Paget's disease. Zirconyl hematoxylin is a recently developed substitute for alcian blue, which is made from common laboratory materials. METHODS:We have stained s...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Smith AA,Silver TM

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibrofolliculomas and trichodiscomas are benign dermal neoplasms that likely derive from the mantle of the hair follicle and can occur sporadically or in association with Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome (BHDS). Little is known about the pathogenesis and immunophenotypic properties of these entities. METHODS:We inve...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Collins GL,Somach S,Morgan MB

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：:A 48 year-old white male with basal cell nevus syndrome presented with a metastatic basal cell carcinoma with neuroendocrine features. The tumor manifested aggressive behavior, having deep local invasion and metastases to para-aortic lymph nodes and bone. Neuroendocrine differentiation has rarely been associated with ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Tawfik O,Casparian JM,Garrigues N,Smith S,Kestenbaum T,Chamberlin F,Khan QS

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report documents the case of a 64-year-old African-American female with new end-stage renal disease (ESRD), diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) on renal biopsy and serologies including a positive ANA (>1:2560), positive anti-Sm antibodies, low titer anti-RNP antibodies, high titer anti-Ro antibodies...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Goyal A,Jain M,Rehberg K,Goodman W,Gertner E

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral mucosal melanoma (OMM) is an extremely rare malignancy, accounting for < 0.5% of all melanomas and all oral malignancies. The rarity of OMM, the heterogeneity in clinical and histopathologic appearances, and the paucity of molecular and genetic studies to date have limited our knowledge of the etiopathogenesis of...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kumar SK,Shuler CF,Sedghizadeh PP,Kalmar JR

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：:Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a low-grade sarcoma of the skin with well characterized clinical and histopathological features. The lesion frequently appears as a plaque on the trunk or on the extremities of middle-aged adults. Microscopically, the tumor is composed of monomorphous spindle cells arranged in storif...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Diaz-Cascajo C,Weyers W,Borghi S

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of eosinophilic ulcer of the tongue is presented. Although the entity is rarely described, the distinctive histopathologic pattern featuring the remarkable presence of eosinophils in the superficial corium and in between muscle bundles, together with the benign clinical course, make a diagnosis possible. ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Borroni G,Pericoli R,Gabba P,Rosso R,Rabbiosi G

更新日期：1984-08-01 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：:A case of pigmented hidrocystoma of eccrine secretory coil is presented. A 47-year-old woman had developed a bluish black small nodule in the anterior portion of the labium minor a few years before entry. Microscopically, the cyst was lined by eosinophilic columnar epithelium with abundant brownish granules. There was...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Kamishima T,Igarashi S,Takeuchi Y,Ito M,Fukuda T

更新日期：1999-03-01 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:Erythroderma, defined as red skin covering most of the body surface often accompanied or followed by exfoliation, is the clinical manifestation of at least six different underlying etiologies with allergic or irritant contact dermatitis, atopic/asteotic dermatitis, pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP), psoriasis, ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Cherny S,Mraz S,Su L,Harvell J,Kohler S

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 28-year-old male with a history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with a 1-month history of a steadily enlarging, firm painful lesion on the right posterior shoulder. The patient was initially treated for cellulitis given his clinical picture. Histopathologic examination revealed an angioc...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Malviya N,Rainwater YB,Vandergriff T,Mauskar MM

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:The distinction between ocular sebaceous carcinoma, poorly differentiated ocular squamous cell carcinoma and ocular basal cell carcinoma can be challenging. An appropriate immunohistochemical panel may help to differentiate these lesions. METHODS:To determine the distribution and use of several immunostains...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Sramek B,Lisle A,Loy T

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Papillomatous stoma-related skin lesions may result from irritant reactions or infection with epidermodysplasia verruciformis human papillomavirus (HPV) types. METHODS:We report upon a papillomatous lesion at the ileostoma of a 63-year-old male with familial adenomatous polyposis and colorectal adenocarcino...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Williams CM,Wieland U,Rodning CB,Horenstein MG

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic amastigote-negative cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a diagnostic challenge, as the parasite load may be low, or absent in biopsy tissue sections. METHODS:A series of consecutive biopsy specimens, taken from 130 patients with a diagnosis of granulomatous dermatitis of unknown etiology, were reviewed....

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Tomasini C,Moneghini L,Barbui AM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic, suppurative, granulomatous mycosis usually confined to skin and subcutaneous tissues. The host defense mechanisms in chromoblastomycosis have not been extensively investigated. The purpose of the present study was to determine the distribution and pathways of the fungal anti...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Sotto MN,De Brito T,Silva AM,Vidal M,Castro LG

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apocrine carcinomas are rare, the immunohistochemical characterizations that are incomplete. The purpose of this study was to determine the immunohistochemical characteristics of mucin core proteins and keratins in apocrine carcinoma, extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) and apocrine nevus. METHODS:We report...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Miyamoto T,Inoue S,Adachi K,Takada R

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：:A 57-year-old woman with cutaneous mastocytosis of 23 years duration developed a hyperpigmented abdominal plaque composed of confluent indurated papules that enlarged for a period of 1 year to 12 x 8 cm. Biopsy showed dermal infiltration by closely packed spindle-shaped mast cells, fibroblasts, collagen, and scattered...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Wood C,Sina B,Webster CG,Kurgansky D,Drachenberg CB,Reedy EA

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma has been recognized as being histologically indistinguishable from Ewing's sarcoma of bone. Although the occurrence of extraosseous Ewing's sarcoma in deep soft tissues has been well described, such cutaneous lesions are rare. We report the clinical history, histopathologic findings, and ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Peters MS,Reiman HM,Muller SA

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histogenetic relationship amongst various dendritic cells of the dermis which may express markers including factor XIIIa (FXIIIa) or CD34 remains unclear. In this study we utilized a sensitive indirect immunoperoxidase staining technique to identify CD34 and FXIIIa, as well the monocyte/macrophage markers KP-1 and...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Altman DA,Nickoloff BJ,Fivenson DP

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glomus tumors are rare, soft-tissue neoplasms arising from the thermoregulatory neuromyoarterial glomus bodies. They are commonly observed in the extremities and typically present with symptoms of cold hypersensitivity, pain and localized tenderness. Intraneural glomus tumors (INGTs) are even rarer. Here we review the...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Muthiah S,Hussain R,Stefanos N,Husain A

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:Sinonasal non-keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), previously designated as transitional cell carcinoma or cylindrical cell carcinoma, is an uncommon malignant neoplasm with distinct histopathological features, considered to be a low-grade malignancy that usually occurs in elderly patients. Extensive local inva...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Guo R,Metcalf S,Crowson AN

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:Infection with parvovirus B19 (B19) has been associated with connective tissue disease (CTD) stigmata, namely, a systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)-like illness, seronegative polyarthritis resembling rheumatoid arthritis, and vasculitis. The dermatopathology and pathogenetic basis of such B19-associated CTD-...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous pathology

authors： Crowson AN,Magro CM,Dawood MR

更新日期：2000-11-01 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