Dermatopathology: A Volume in the High Yield Pathology Series by Brinster Nooshin K. & Liu Vincent & Diwan Hafeez & McKee Phillip H

Author:Brinster, Nooshin K. & Liu, Vincent & Diwan, Hafeez & McKee, Phillip H. [Brinster, Nooshin K.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781455706235
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Published: 2011-01-06T00:00:00+00:00

Prognosis and treatment

• Prognosis depends on underlying systemic condition

• Treatment • Treat underlying condition

• Emollients and topical corticosteroids for pruritus

Pathology

Histology

• Invaginated epidermis with central plug containing keratin and basophilic debris

• Absence of hair follicule or hair shaft fragments

• Transepidermal elimination of keratotic material

• Variable dermal inflammatory infiltrate of lymphocytes and histiocytes

• Variable superficial dermal granulomatous infiltrate

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