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| Caption    = Intramuscular myxoma.  
| Caption    = Intramuscular myxoma.  
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| Micro      = myxoid stroma with bland stellate cells and/or bland spindle cells, intramuscular, usu. hypervascular and hypercellular
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| Subtypes  = hypercellular, hypervascular
| LMDDx      = [[myxoid lesions]]
| LMDDx      = [[myxoid lesions]]
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==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
Features:<ref name=pmid15663047/>
Features:<ref name=pmid15663047/><ref name=pmid9777984/>
*Myxoid stroma.
*Myxoid stroma - '''key feature'''
**Paucicellular.
*Bland stellate or spindle cells.  
**Scant vascularity.  
**Typically paucicellular.
*Contained within skeletal muscle.
**Usually with scant vascularity.
*Contained within skeletal muscle - '''essential'''.


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Note:
*† A hypercellular variant exists.
*‡ A hypervascular variant exists.
 
DDx:<ref name=pmid9777984>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Nielsen | first1 = GP. | last2 = O'Connell | first2 = JX. | last3 = Rosenberg | first3 = AE. | title = Intramuscular myxoma: a clinicopathologic study of 51 cases with emphasis on hypercellular and hypervascular variants. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 22 | issue = 10 | pages = 1222-7 | month = Oct | year = 1998 | doi =  | PMID = 9777984 }}</ref>
*[[Low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma]].<ref name=pmid23685711>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Yamashita | first1 = H. | last2 = Endo | first2 = K. | last3 = Takeda | first3 = C. | last4 = Teshima | first4 = R. | last5 = Osaki | first5 = M. | last6 = Yoshida | first6 = H. | title = Intramuscular myxoma of the buttock mimicking low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma: diagnostic usefulness of MUC4 expression. | journal = Skeletal Radiol | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = May | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1007/s00256-013-1641-4 | PMID = 23685711 }}</ref>
*[[Low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma]].<ref name=pmid23685711>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Yamashita | first1 = H. | last2 = Endo | first2 = K. | last3 = Takeda | first3 = C. | last4 = Teshima | first4 = R. | last5 = Osaki | first5 = M. | last6 = Yoshida | first6 = H. | title = Intramuscular myxoma of the buttock mimicking low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma: diagnostic usefulness of MUC4 expression. | journal = Skeletal Radiol | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = May | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1007/s00256-013-1641-4 | PMID = 23685711 }}</ref>
*[[Myxoid liposarcoma]].
*[[Myxofibrosarcoma]]


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