Pathology
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Atlas of dermatopathology
Josef Feit, Hana Jedličková, Günter Burg, Luděk Matyska, Spasoje Radovanovic et al.
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+ Introduction
+ Literature
+ Support
+ Skin biopsy
+ Non-tumorous skin diseases
+ Skin tumors
+ Cysts of the skin and subcutis
+ Soft tissue lesions
+ Some lesions of the oral cavity
+ Dermatovenerology
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Günter Burg
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Werner Kempf
+ Collection of histological slides of dr. Ram Chandra Adhikari
Deep penetrating nevus
Clinical signs
  • age variable (considered to be congenital)
  • face, upper trunk
  • usually pigmented
Histology

Inconspicuos or none junctional nests, dermal nests and fascicles of melanocytes, reaching deep into the dermis (or subcutis). Deep part has usually oninon-like or dumbbell-like shape. S100+, HMB45+.