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Non-malignant skin disease (view source)
Revision as of 16:05, 1 September 2011
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==Angiofibroma== | |||
===General=== | |||
*May be seen in the context of [[tuberous sclerosis]] - esp. "butterfly area of the face".<ref name=Ref_WMSP492>{{Ref WMSP|492}}</ref> | |||
Clinical: | |||
*Firm, dome-shaped, flesh coloured. | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP492>{{Ref WMSP|492}}</ref> | |||
*Dome-shaped. | |||
*Fibrotic dermis. | |||
**Enlarged fibroblasts. | |||
*Dilated small vessels. | |||
Image: | |||
*[http://www.drdittmar.lu/images/sce/angiofibroma-s.jpg Angiofibroma (drdittmar.lu)].<ref>URL: [http://www.drdittmar.lu/Services.aspx http://www.drdittmar.lu/Services.aspx]. Accessed on: 1 September 2011.</ref> | |||
==Molluscum contagiosum== | ==Molluscum contagiosum== | ||
*Etiology: caused by ''molluscum contagiosum virus''. | *Etiology: caused by ''molluscum contagiosum virus''. | ||