Difference between revisions of "Nodular fasciitis"

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{{ Infobox diagnosis
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Nodular_fasciitis_-_intermed_mag.jpg
| Image      = Nodular_fasciitis_-_intermed_mag.jpg  
| Width      =
| Width      =
| Caption    = Nodular fasciitis. [[H&E stain]].
| Caption    = Nodular fasciitis. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = usu. well-circumscribed, clusters of (non-pleomorphic) spindle cells, inflammation (lymphocytes), microcysts in cellular regions - uncommon, mitoses - common, [[extravasated RBC]]s.
| Micro      = usu. well-circumscribed, clusters of (non-pleomorphic) spindle cells, inflammation (lymphocytes), microcysts in cellular regions - uncommon, mitoses - common, [[extravasated RBC]]s.
| Subtypes  =
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      =
| LMDDx      = myxoid [[dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans]], cellular [[dermatofibroma]], [[desmoid-type fibromatosis]], other [[spindle cell lesions of the skin]]
| Stains    =
| Stains    =
| IHC        = CD34 -ve, desmin -ve, SMA -ve, S-100 -ve, AE1/AE3 -ve.
| IHC        = CD34 -ve, desmin -ve, SMA -ve, S-100 -ve, AE1/AE3 -ve.
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| ClinDDx    =
| ClinDDx    =
}}
}}
'''Nodular fasciitis''' is a benign [[soft tissue lesion]]. It should '''not''' to be confused with [[necrotizing fasciitis]].
'''Nodular fasciitis''' is a benign [[soft tissue lesion]].  
 
It should '''not''' to be confused with [[necrotizing fasciitis]].
==General==
==General==
*Benign.
*Benign.
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*Cellular [[dermatofibroma]].
*Cellular [[dermatofibroma]].
*[[Desmoid-type fibromatosis]].
*[[Desmoid-type fibromatosis]].
*Other [[spindle cell lesions of the skin]].


===Images===
===Images===
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*CD34 -ve.
*CD34 -ve.
*Desmin -ve.
*Desmin -ve.
*SMA -ve.
*SMA +ve -- strong.{{fact}}
*S-100 -ve.
*S-100 -ve.
*AE1/AE3 -ve.
*AE1/AE3 -ve.
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