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==Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma==
==Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma==
*Should not be confused with ''epithelioid hemangioma''.
*Should not be confused with ''[[epithelioid hemangioma]]''.
===General===
===General===
*Malignant.<ref name=Ref_WMSP603>{{Ref WMSP|603}}</ref>
*Malignant.<ref name=Ref_WMSP603>{{Ref WMSP|603}}</ref>
*Adults - wide age range.
*Associated with oral contraceptives, vinyl chloride.<ref name=pmid20165548/>


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2971574-1 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2971574-1]. Accessed on: 5 May 2011.</ref>
Features:<ref name=pmid20165548>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gupta | first1 = R. | last2 = Mathur | first2 = SR. | last3 = Gupta | first3 = SD. | last4 = Durgapal | first4 = P. | last5 = Iyer | first5 = VK. | last6 = Das | first6 = CJ. | last7 = Shalimar | first7 = SK. | last8 = Acharya | first8 = . | title = Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: A diagnostic pitfall in aspiration cytology. | journal = Cytojournal | volume = 6 | issue =  | pages = 25 | month =  | year = 2010 | doi = 10.4103/1742-6413.58951 | PMID = 20165548 | URL = http://www.biomedsearch.com/nih/Hepatic-epithelioid-hemangioendothelioma-diagnostic-pitfall/20165548.html }}</ref>
*Perivascular cells with abundant pale eosinophilic cytoplasm.  
*Large epithelioid perivascular cells with:
*Cytoplasmic vacuolation (uncommon).
**Abundant pale eosinophilic cytoplasm.  
***Cytoplasmic vacuolation (some cells).
****May form lumen and have RBC within.
**Vesicular nucleus with prominent nucleolus in some cells.
*Tuft-like projections into capillaries.
*Tuft-like projections into capillaries.
*Fibrosis -- centre of lesion. (???)


Image:
Image:
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Epithelioid_hemangioendothelioma_EHE.Image5.jpg Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (WP)].
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Epithelioid_hemangioendothelioma_EHE.Image5.jpg Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (WP)].
*[http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/largeImage?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2971574-1&figureId=fig1 Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (pathconsultddx.com)].
*[http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/largeImage?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2971574-1&figureId=fig1 Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (pathconsultddx.com)].
===IHC===
Features:<ref name=pmid20165548>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gupta | first1 = R. | last2 = Mathur | first2 = SR. | last3 = Gupta | first3 = SD. | last4 = Durgapal | first4 = P. | last5 = Iyer | first5 = VK. | last6 = Das | first6 = CJ. | last7 = Shalimar | first7 = SK. | last8 = Acharya | first8 = . | title = Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: A diagnostic pitfall in aspiration cytology. | journal = Cytojournal | volume = 6 | issue =  | pages = 25 | month =  | year = 2010 | doi = 10.4103/1742-6413.58951 | PMID = 20165548 | URL = http://www.biomedsearch.com/nih/Hepatic-epithelioid-hemangioendothelioma-diagnostic-pitfall/20165548.html }}</ref>
*CD31 +ve.
*CD34 +ve.
*Factor VIII +ve.


==See also==
==See also==