Dermatopathology
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Eleven Years of Itching: A Case Report of Crusted Scabies
Crusted scabies is a rare and highly contagious form of scabies that is characterized by uncontrolled proliferation of mites in the skin,...
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Nontender Nodules on the Lower Lip
A 71-year-old woman presented with multiple 3×3-mm, firm, nontender nodules of 3 years’ duration on the mucosal surface of the lower lip that...
Case Letter
Plaques: A Rare Presentation of Acrokeratoelastoidosis
Acrokeratoelastoidosis (AKE) is a rare disease first described in 1953.
Dermpath Diagnosis
Hailey-Hailey Disease
Hailey-Hailey disease typically presents as suprabasal blisters with a perivascular and interstitial lymphocytic infiltrate. The differential...
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Multicentric Primary Extramammary Paget Disease: A Toker Cell Disorder?
Toker cells are epithelial clear cells found in the areolar and nipple areas of the breast, vulvar region, and other apocrine gland–bearing areas...
Case Letter
Disseminated Waxy Papules: A Sign of Systemic Disease
Generalized lichen myxedematosus is an instructive example of skin lesions being the presenting sign of a systemic disease. The course of the...
Article
Acquired Progressive Lymphangioma in the Inguinal Area Mimicking Giant Condyloma Acuminatum
Lymphangioma is a benign proliferation of the lymphatic vessels that accounts for approximately 4% of vascular malformations and 26% of benign...
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Disseminated Verruciform Xanthoma: A Case Report
Verruciform xanthomas (VXs) are rare mucocutaneous lesions that can appear in isolation or in association with chronic inflammation, systemic...
Dermpath Diagnosis
Giant Cell Tumor of Soft Tissue
Giant cell tumors of soft tissue present as multilobulated masses in the skin or subcutaneous tissue, most commonly appearing on the trunk, upper...
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What Is Your Diagnosis? Secondary Syphilis
A 44-year-old man who was human immunodeficiency virus positive presented with a generalized pruritic eruption of 1 week’s duration. He denied...
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Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis: Contrasting Presentations in 2 Hispanic Patients
Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis (MR) is a rare debilitating disease that involves the skin and joints. It most commonly affects white...