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Cutaneous smooth muscle tumors: A clinicopathological study focusing on the under-recognized histological features
(Federation of Turkish Pathology Societies, 2020)
Objective: Cutaneous smooth muscle tumors represent a rare group of cutaneous lesions including piloleiomyoma, angioleiomyoma, genital leiomyoma, smooth muscle hamartoma, and leiomyosarcoma. In this study, we aimed to ...
Intraoperative dermatoscopic features of subungual exostosis
(Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020)
Subungual exostosis is described as a benign osteochondral growth localized on the distal phalanx. Some authors consider it as a type of osteochondroma (1). Dermatoscopy is a non-invasive, in vivo diagnostic tool used in ...
Utility of dermatoscopy in the diagnosis of acanthosis nigricans
(Wiley, 2020)
We have read with great interest the review article by Das et al, which was recently published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology.1The authors provided a comprehensive and updated review of cur-rent knowledge ...
Lichen planus actinicus treated successfully with topical tacrolimus 0.1%: A report of six cases
(Wiley, 2020)
Dear Editor,Lichen planus actinicus (LPA) is a photodistributed variant of lichenplanus (LP) that frequently occurs individuals with dark complexionson sun-exposed areas.1,2All of the cases admitted to our clinics ...
Dermoscopic findings of nevus of ota
(Galenos Publishing House, 2020)
To the Editor, Nevus of Ota, also known as oculodermal melanocytosis, is characterized by a macular pigmentation usually localized on the forehead and periocular region. It typically shows a dermatomal
distribution and ...
Sarcomatoid type of paratesticular malignant mesothelioma in a dry-cleaning worker exposed to asbestos and diagnostic value of WT-1
(University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
Of the 3 major histologic types of malignant paratesticular mesothelioma (MPM) (epithelial, sarcomatoid, and biphasic), many cases of epithelial and biphasic mesothelioma have been reported in the literature. Pure sarcomatoid ...
Digital and Extradigital Glomus Tumors: A Clinicopathological Analysis
(Galenos Publ House, 2020)
BACKGROUND/AIMS
Glomus tumors (GTs) refer to a rare group of perivascular tumors that usually affect the digital region. The lesions are histologically composed of vessels and glomus cells in varying proportions. The ...
A 25-Year History of Leg Ulceration: Cutaneous Blastomycosis
(Mattıolı 1885, 2020)
Blastomycosis is a fungal infection caused by Blastomyces
dermatitidis. It is characterized by a chronic granulomatous and suppurative inflammatory reaction [1]. Cutaneous
blastomycosis (CB) usually develops after ...