Pacinian corpuscles

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Pacinian corpuscles is a benign nerve thingy. They may form a benign tumour - very rarely.[1]

Microscopic

Features:

  • Nerve with onion skin-like layering.
  • Well-circumscribed.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Fletcher CD, Theaker JM (September 1989). "Digital pacinian neuroma: a distinctive hyperplastic lesion". Histopathology 15 (3): 249–56. PMID 2807183.
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