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#Adjacent to an ulcer.


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*May form after injury.<ref name=pmid17244318>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Fu | first1 = X. | last2 = Jiang | first2 = D. | last3 = Chen | first3 = W. | last4 = Sun Bs | first4 = T. | last5 = Sheng | first5 = Z. | title = Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia formation after skin injury. | journal = Wound Repair Regen | volume = 15 | issue = 1 | pages = 39-46 | month =  | year =  | doi = 10.1111/j.1524-475X.2006.00183.x | PMID = 17244318 }}</ref>
==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
Features:<ref name=pmid17614808>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Cui | first1 = W. | last2 = McGregor | first2 = DH. | last3 = Stark | first3 = SP. | last4 = Ulusarac | first4 = O. | last5 = Mathur | first5 = SC. | title = Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia - an unusual reaction following tattoo: report of a case and review of the literature. | journal = Int J Dermatol | volume = 46 | issue = 7 | pages = 743-5 | month = Jul | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2007.03150.x | PMID = 17614808 }}</ref>
Features:<ref name=pmid17614808>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Cui | first1 = W. | last2 = McGregor | first2 = DH. | last3 = Stark | first3 = SP. | last4 = Ulusarac | first4 = O. | last5 = Mathur | first5 = SC. | title = Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia - an unusual reaction following tattoo: report of a case and review of the literature. | journal = Int J Dermatol | volume = 46 | issue = 7 | pages = 743-5 | month = Jul | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2007.03150.x | PMID = 17614808 }}</ref>

Revision as of 14:31, 10 May 2013

Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia is mimic of squamous cell carcinoma.

It is seen in:

  1. Fungal infections.
  2. Inflammatory papillary hyperplasia.
  3. Granular cell tumour.
  4. Adjacent to an ulcer.

Note:

  • May form after injury.[1]

Microscopic

Features:[2]

  • Acanthosis (epidermal thickening) - irregular .[3]
    • Involves both follicles and and non-follicular epidermis.
  • Hyperkeratosis - thickening of the stratum corneum.
  • Parakeratosis - nuclei in the stratum corneum.

Images:

References

  1. Fu, X.; Jiang, D.; Chen, W.; Sun Bs, T.; Sheng, Z.. "Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia formation after skin injury.". Wound Repair Regen 15 (1): 39-46. doi:10.1111/j.1524-475X.2006.00183.x. PMID 17244318.
  2. Cui, W.; McGregor, DH.; Stark, SP.; Ulusarac, O.; Mathur, SC. (Jul 2007). "Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia - an unusual reaction following tattoo: report of a case and review of the literature.". Int J Dermatol 46 (7): 743-5. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4632.2007.03150.x. PMID 17614808.
  3. Zayour, M.; Lazova, R. (Apr 2011). "Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia: a review.". Am J Dermatopathol 33 (2): 112-22; quiz 123-6. doi:10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181fcfb47. PMID 21399447.
  4. URL: http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/penscrotumpenssqhyper.html. Accessed on: 10 November 2012.
  5. URL: http://www.the-dermatologist.com/content/treating-rare-fungal-infections-coccidioidomycosis. Accessed on: 10 November 2012.