48,830
edits
Difference between revisions of "Peripheral nerve sheath tumours"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m
Peripheral nerve sheath tumours (view source)
Revision as of 10:28, 5 September 2013
, 10:28, 5 September 2013→Microscopic
(→Images) |
m (→Microscopic) |
||
| Line 231: | Line 231: | ||
DDx: | DDx: | ||
*[[Schwannoma]]. | *[[Schwannoma]]. | ||
*[[Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans]] (DFSP) - S-100 - | *[[Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans]] (DFSP) - S-100 -ve. | ||
*[[Ganglioneuroma]]. | *[[Ganglioneuroma]]. | ||
*Neurotized [[melanocytic nevus]] - melanocyte nests make the diagnosis, otherwise immunostains are needed to differentiate.<ref name=pmid693815>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gray | first1 = MH. | last2 = Smoller | first2 = BR. | last3 = McNutt | first3 = NS. | last4 = Hsu | first4 = A. | title = Neurofibromas and neurotized melanocytic nevi are immunohistochemically distinct neoplasms. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 12 | issue = 3 | pages = 234-41 | month = Jun | year = 1990 | doi = | PMID = 1693815 }}</ref> | *Neurotized [[melanocytic nevus]] - melanocyte nests make the diagnosis, otherwise immunostains are needed to differentiate.<ref name=pmid693815>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gray | first1 = MH. | last2 = Smoller | first2 = BR. | last3 = McNutt | first3 = NS. | last4 = Hsu | first4 = A. | title = Neurofibromas and neurotized melanocytic nevi are immunohistochemically distinct neoplasms. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 12 | issue = 3 | pages = 234-41 | month = Jun | year = 1990 | doi = | PMID = 1693815 }}</ref> | ||