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**Histocytes - abundant foamy cytoplasm. | **Histocytes - abundant foamy cytoplasm. | ||
**Sperm - small black dots (~1 micrometer). | **Sperm - small black dots (~1 micrometer). | ||
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*Can be confused with prostatic adenocarcinoma:<ref><ref name=pmid3984936>{{Cite journal | last1 = Balogh | first1 = K. | last2 = Travis | first2 = WD. | title = Benign vascular invasion in vasitis nodosa. | journal = Am J Clin Pathol | volume = 83 | issue = 4 | pages = 426-30 | month = Apr | year = 1985 | doi = | PMID = 3984936 }}</ref></ref> | |||
**May "invade" vascular spaces - associated with elastosis (breakdown of elastic fibres<ref>URL: [http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/elastosis http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/elastosis]. Accessed on: 26 September 2011.</ref>). | |||
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*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=11&Case=40 Vasitis nodosa (webpathology.com)]. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== |
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