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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
Progressive osseous heteroplasia
Clinical signs
  • age: children
  • genetics: defect of GNAS1 gene
  • widespread ossifications of the skin, subcutanous fat and connective tissue
  • very rare
  • localized variant: plate-like osteoma cutis has the same genetic defect
Histology

Deposits of calcium and osteomas within the dermis.

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