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Non-malignant skin disease (view source)
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===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*May be considered a variant of ''spongiotic dermatitis''.<ref name=Ref_DCHH296>{{Ref DCHH|296}}</ref>; more specifically, some think it is an ''atopic dermatitis'' (which fits in the large ''spongiotic dermatitis'' category).<ref name=Ref_Derm26>{{Ref Derm|26}}</ref> | *May be considered a variant of ''spongiotic dermatitis''.<ref name=Ref_DCHH296>{{Ref DCHH|296}}</ref>; more specifically, some think it is an ''atopic dermatitis'' (which fits in the large ''spongiotic dermatitis'' category).<ref name=Ref_Derm26>{{Ref Derm|26}}</ref> | ||
*It is lumped with the [[psoriasiform dermatitides]]. | |||
Etiology:<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1123423-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1123423-overview]. Accessed on: 20 August 2010.</ref> | Etiology:<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1123423-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1123423-overview]. Accessed on: 20 August 2010.</ref> | ||
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===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features:<ref name=Ref_PBoD1065-6>{{Ref PBoD|1065-6}}</ref> | Features:<ref name=Ref_PBoD1065-6>{{Ref PBoD|1065-6}}</ref> | ||
*Acanthosis (epithelial thickening). | *Acanthosis (epithelial thickening) - irregular. | ||
*Hyperkeratosis. | *Hyperkeratosis. | ||
Other features:<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1123423-diagnosis http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1123423-diagnosis]. Accessed on: 20 August 2010.</ref> | Other features:<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1123423-diagnosis http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1123423-diagnosis]. Accessed on: 20 August 2010.</ref> | ||