Difference between revisions of "Granular cell tumour"

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*Usually benign.
*Usually benign.
*May mimic (well-differentiated) [[squamous cell carcinoma]] - histopathologically.
*May mimic (well-differentiated) [[squamous cell carcinoma]] - histopathologically.
**There is a well-described phenomenon called ''pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia''.<ref name=pmid16487362>{{cite journal |author=Abu-Eid R, Landini G |title=Morphometrical differences between pseudo-epitheliomatous hyperplasia in granular cell tumours and squamous cell carcinomas |journal=Histopathology |volume=48 |issue=4 |pages=407–16 |year=2006 |month=March |pmid=16487362 |doi=10.1111/j.1365-2559.2006.02350.x |url=}}</ref>
**There is a well-described phenomenon called ''pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia''.<ref name=pmid16487362>{{cite journal |author=Abu-Eid R, Landini G |title=Morphometrical differences between pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia in granular cell tumours and squamous cell carcinomas |journal=Histopathology |volume=48 |issue=4 |pages=407–16 |year=2006 |month=March |pmid=16487362 |doi=10.1111/j.1365-2559.2006.02350.x |url=}}</ref>
 
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*Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia is seen in:
*#Fungal infections.
*#[[Inflammatory papillary hyperplasia]].
*#Granular cell tumour.
*#Adjacent to an ulcer.


==Gross==
==Gross==
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