Difference between revisions of "Dermatopathology"

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==Clinical descriptors==
==Clinical descriptors==
There are multitude of clinical descriptors - common ones are:<ref>URL: [http://www.pediatrics.wisc.edu/education/derm/text.html http://www.pediatrics.wisc.edu/education/derm/text.html]. Accessed on: 18 September 2012.</ref>
There are multitude of clinical descriptors - common ones are:<ref>URL: [http://www.pediatrics.wisc.edu/education/derm/text.html http://www.pediatrics.wisc.edu/education/derm/text.html]. Accessed on: 18 September 2012.</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! '''Name'''  
! '''Name'''  
! '''Size'''
! '''Size'''
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|-
|-
| Papule  
| Papule  
| <= 10 mm
| <= 10 mm
| raised
| raised
| if > 10 mm --> nodule
| if > 10 mm --> nodule
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|-
|-
| Nodule  
| Nodule  
| > 10 mm
| > 10 mm
| raised  
| raised  
| if <= 10 mm --> papule
| if <= 10 mm --> papule
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|-
|-
| Plaque  
| Plaque  
| > 10 mm
| > 10 mm
| raised, flat-top
| raised, flat-top
| plateau-like
| plateau-like
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|-
|-
| Vesicle  
| Vesicle  
| <= 10 mm
| <= 10 mm
| raised, fluid filled
| raised, fluid filled
| if > 10 mm --> bulla
| if > 10 mm --> bulla
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|-
|-
| Bulla  
| Bulla  
| > 10 mm
| > 10 mm
| raised, fluid filled
| raised, fluid filled
| if <= 10 mm --> vesicle
| if <= 10 mm --> vesicle
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