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*Brown or blue-grey patch in the lumbosacral area.
*Brown or blue-grey patch in the lumbosacral area.
==Palmar fibromatosis==
===General===
*[[AKA]] Dupuytren's contracture.
Clinical:<ref>URL: [http://www.humpath.com/palmar-fibromatosis http://www.humpath.com/palmar-fibromatosis]. Accessed on: 6 January 2011.</ref>
*Usually older 60-70s.
*Male > female.
*Associated with:
**Alcohol abuse.
*May be familial.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref>URL: [http://surgpathcriteria.stanford.edu/softfib/plantar_fibromatosis/printable.html]. Accessed on: 6 January 2011.</ref>
*Bland spindle cells in dense collagen.
**No nuclear atypia.
*Giant cells.
*+/-Mitotic figures.
Images:
*[http://www.biomedsearch.com/attachments/display/00/16/69/68/16696857/1479-5876-4-21-2.jpg Palmer fibromatosis (biomedsearch.com)].<ref name=pmid16696857>{{cite journal |author=Wang L, Zhu H |title=Clonal analysis of palmar fibromatosis: a study whether palmar fibromatosis is a real tumor |journal=J Transl Med |volume=4 |issue= |pages=21 |year=2006 |pmid=16696857 |pmc=1488873 |doi=10.1186/1479-5876-4-21 |url=http://www.biomedsearch.com/nih/Clonal-analysis-palmar-fibromatosis-study/16696857.html}}</ref>


==Bullous disease==
==Bullous disease==
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