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| -small vessel <br> -medium vessel <br> -large vessel
| -small vessel <br> -medium vessel <br> -large vessel
| -[[leukocytoclastic vasculitis]]<br>-[[PAN]]<br>-[[giant cell arteritis]]
| -[[leukocytoclastic vasculitis]]<br>-[[PAN]]<br>-[[giant cell arteritis]]
| [[Image:Churg-Strauss_syndrome_-_high_mag.jpg |thumb|150px|[[Churg-Strauss syndrome|CCS]] (WC)]]
| [[Image:Churg-Strauss_syndrome_-_high_mag.jpg |thumb|150px|[[Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis|EGPA]] (WC)]]
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| [[Dermatitides_with_perivascular_inflammation|Perivascular]]
| [[Dermatitides_with_perivascular_inflammation|Perivascular]]
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Common locations:<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_603>{{Ref PCPBoD8|603}}</ref>  
Common locations:<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_603>{{Ref PCPBoD8|603}}</ref>  
*Knees, elbows, scalp, glands [[penis]].
*Knees, elbows, scalp, glans [[penis]].


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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DDx ''rips'':
DDx ''rips'':
*Rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis.
*Rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis.
*Bowel-associated dermatosis-arthritis syndrome.
*[[Bowel-associated dermatosis-arthritis syndrome]] (BADAS).
*[[Pyoderma gangrenosum]].
*[[Pyoderma gangrenosum]].
*Sweet syndrome.  
*Sweet syndrome.  
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==Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma==
==Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma==
*Abbreviated ''NXG''.
*Abbreviated ''NXG''.
===General===
{{Main|Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma}}
*Usually elderly.<ref name=Ref_Derm629>{{Ref Derm|629}}</ref>
 
===Gross===
Features:
*Periorbital - classic location.<ref name=pmid17544963>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Fernández-Herrera | first1 = J. | last2 = Pedraz | first2 = J. | title = Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma. | journal = Semin Cutan Med Surg | volume = 26 | issue = 2 | pages = 108-13 | month = Jun | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1016/j.sder.2007.02.008 | PMID = 17544963 }}</ref>
 
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=Ref_Derm629>{{Ref Derm|629}}</ref>
*"Necrobiotic granuloma":
**Palisading granuloma with a core collagen-like material.
*+/-Cholesterol clefts - common.
*+/-[[Touton giant cell]]s.
*+/-Atypical foreign body-type giant cells +/- asteroid bodies.
 
DDx:
*[[Granuloma annulare]].
*[[Necrobiosis lipoidica]] - has plasma cells.
*Granuloma-forming infections - positive stains for microorganisms.
 
Image:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Asteroid_bodies_high_mag_cropped.jpg Asteroid body (WC)].


=DDx for pattern=
=DDx for pattern=
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*'''L'''upus erythematosus.
*'''L'''upus erythematosus.
*'''L'''ymphocytic infiltrate of Jessner / tumid lupus erythematosus.
*'''L'''ymphocytic infiltrate of Jessner / tumid lupus erythematosus.
*Polymorphous '''l'''ight eruption.
*[[polymorphous light eruption|Polymorphous '''l'''ight eruption]].
*'''L'''yme disease.
*'''L'''yme disease.


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