Eccrine Hamartomas

Apr 24, 2017 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Eccrine Hamartomas

 Eccrine angiomatous hamartoma – Sweating angiomatous hamartoma – Functioning sudoriparous angiomatous hamartoma – Sudoriparous angioma  Porokeratotic eccrine ostial and dermal duct nevus – Porokeratotic eccrine duct and hair follicle nevus – Porokeratotic adnexal ostial nevus…

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Primary Cutaneous Mucinous Carcinoma

Apr 24, 2017 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Primary Cutaneous Mucinous Carcinoma

 Mucinous breast carcinoma  Mucinous colonic carcinoma • Other primary cutaneous tumors with mucin  Basal cell carcinoma  Adenoid cystic carcinoma Low Magnification of Primary Cutaneous Mucinous CarcinomaLow-power view of primary cutaneous mucinous…

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Combined Nevi

Apr 24, 2017 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Combined Nevi

 May be more common on head and neck Microscopic • Lesion overall orderly, symmetric, and well circumscribed • Most commonly: Compound/intradermal melanocytic nevus plus blue nevus • Others types of combined nevi include…

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Sinonasal Melanoma

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 Peritheliomatous: Distinctive and unique for sinonasal melanoma • Variety of cell types can be seen  Undifferentiated, epithelioid, polygonal, small cell, plasmacytoid, rhabdoid, giant cell • Prominent, irregular, brightly eosinophilic, enlarged nucleoli • Intranuclear…

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Cellular Blue Nevi

Apr 24, 2017 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Cellular Blue Nevi

 Ovoid, clear cells are abundant  Clear cells show small, round to oval monomorphous nuclei; eosinophilic or clear cytoplasm  Heavily pigmented spindled and dendritic cells alternate with clear cells Top Differential…

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Verruciform Xanthoma

Apr 24, 2017 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Verruciform Xanthoma

 Most commonly on palate, gingiva, or alveolar ridge mucosa  Usually single lesion, but on rare occasions, there may be multiple  Well-circumscribed, yellow, red, or gray plaque  Rough or granular surface…

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Nevoid Melanoma

Apr 24, 2017 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Nevoid Melanoma

Small, Nevoid AppearanceNevoid melanoma is deceptively symmetrical, mimicking an intradermal nevus on low-power examination. The only clue is hypercellularity (blue appearance) and lack of maturation, which should invoke a closer…

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Vascular Hamartomas

Apr 24, 2017 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Vascular Hamartomas

 Port-wine stain usually involving extremity  Underlying venous and lymphatic malformations  Limb overgrowth with hypertrophy of soft tissue and bone • Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome  Multiple blue-colored, rubbery hemangiomas of skin…

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