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- FIBROUS DERMAL TISSUE WITH PERIVASCULAR LYMPHOPLASMACYTIC INFILTRATE.<br> | - FIBROUS DERMAL TISSUE WITH PERIVASCULAR LYMPHOPLASMACYTIC INFILTRATE.<br> | ||
- NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY. | - NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY. | ||
== Nail plate == | |||
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PARTIAL NAIL PLATE, RIGHT THIRD TOE, SCISSOR EXCISION: | |||
- NAIL PLATE AND THIN LAYER OF KERATINIZED SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM WITH | |||
PARAKERATOSIS AND FIBRIN. | |||
- NO APPARENT PIGMENT. | |||
- NO EVIDENCE OF MALIGNANCY. | |||
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===Micro=== | |||
The sections show a paucicellular nail plate, and a thin layer of squamous epithelium with | |||
keratinization and partial retention of the nuclei (parakeratosis). There is also a small | |||
amount of fibrin. No pigmentation is apparent with Prussian blue and Fontana-Masson | |||
staining. No melanocytes are apparent. No nuclear atypia is apparent. No mitotic activity | |||
is identified. No microorganisms are apparent. No significant inflammation is apparent. |
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