Difference between revisions of "Melanocytic lesions"

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*+/-Hypergranulosis (thick stratum granulosum).
*+/-Hypergranulosis (thick stratum granulosum).
*+/-Acanthosis (thick stratum spinosum).
*+/-Acanthosis (thick stratum spinosum).
*'''NEVER''' in the setting of solar elastosis.<ref>HJ. 16 July 2010.</ref>
**If there is solar elastosis -- it's melanoma.
*Camino bodies (also written ''Kamino bodies'') - dense eosinophilic bodies at dermoepidermal junction.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/skintumorspitz.html http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/skintumorspitz.html]. Accessed on: 18 May 2011.</ref>
*Camino bodies (also written ''Kamino bodies'') - dense eosinophilic bodies at dermoepidermal junction.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/skintumorspitz.html http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/skintumorspitz.html]. Accessed on: 18 May 2011.</ref>
**Apoptotic cells.
**Apoptotic cells.
**Camino bodies are rare in melanoma.
**Camino bodies are rare in melanoma.
Notes:
*'''Never''' in the setting of solar elastosis.<ref>HJ. 16 July 2010.</ref>
**If there is solar elastosis -- it's melanoma.
DDx:
*[[Malignant melanoma]].
*[[Pigmented spindle cell nevus of Reed]].


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