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==Dermatitis herpetiformis==
==Dermatitis herpetiformis==
Assoc. with [[celiac sprue]].
===General===
*Associated with [[celiac sprue]].
 
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref>{{Ref PBoD8|1196}}</ref>
*Subepidermal blistering.
*Clusters of neurophils (microabscesses) - at tips of dermal papillae - '''key feature'''.
*Basal cell injury (vacuolization).
 
Notes:
*Immunofluorescence - IgA deposits @ dermal papillae.
 
Images:
*[http://dermatology.cdlib.org/94/NYU/Nov2001/112001-9b.jpg DH (dermatology.cdlib.org).<ref>URL: [http://dermatology.cdlib.org/94/NYU/Nov2001/9.html http://dermatology.cdlib.org/94/NYU/Nov2001/9.html]. Accessed on: 21 March 2011.</ref>
*[http://www.dermpedia.org/files/images/Image49_HE.jpg DH (dermpedia.org)].


==Porphyria cutanea tarda==
==Porphyria cutanea tarda==
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