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
Pleomorphic small to medium-sized T cell lymphoma
Clinical signs
  • solitary or multiple nodular lesions
Histology

Diffuse or nodular infiltrate, perivascular and periadnexal, extending to the subcutaneous tissue. Small to medium lymphocytes with irregular hyperchromatic nuclei and scanty cytoplasm with mitotic activity. Admixture of large pleomorphic cells may be present. Eosinophils, plasma cells and macrophages may be present as well. No epidermotropism.

Immunophenotype and genetic features: CD3+, CD4+, CD8-, CD30-; cytotoxic proteins are not present.

Pleomorphic small to medium-sized T cell lymphoma (2549)

Pleomorphic small to medium-sized T cell lymphoma (2549)