Difference between revisions of "Inflammatory skin disorders"

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(→‎Pyoderma gangrenosum: + necrobiotic xanthogranuloma)
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*"Necrobiotic granuloma":
*"Necrobiotic granuloma":
**Palisading granuloma with a core collagen-like material.
**Palisading granuloma with a core collagen-like material.
*Cholesterol clefts - common.
*+/-Cholesterol clefts - common.
*[[Touton giant cell]]s.
*+/-[[Touton giant cell]]s.
*+/-Atypical foreign body-type giant cells +/- asteroid bodies.


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*[[Necrobiosis lipoidica]] - has plasma cells.
*[[Necrobiosis lipoidica]] - has plasma cells.
*Granuloma-forming infections - positive stains for microorganisms.
*Granuloma-forming infections - positive stains for microorganisms.
Image:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Asteroid_bodies_high_mag_cropped.jpg Asteroid body (WC)].


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