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Z 383

Female 44 years

Plaques right medial ankle. An unorientated ellipse of skin 11x5x3mm.

Specimen: Incisional biopsy.





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Z 384

Male 73 years

Recurrent lesion left thigh (leiomyoma) excised 2010 by GP. Reported as incomplete.

Specimen: Skin excision left thigh.

Macroscopic description:
Ellipse of skin 55x30x5mm nodular lesion on surface 15x12mm.

Immunohistochemistry:
SMA+ , Desmin +, Factor XIIIa negative, S100 negative.





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Z 385

Male 91 years

Spontaneous appearance of three lesions on chest, arm and buttock. Increasing in size 2x3cm, ?cause ?skin metastasis.

Specimen: Incision biopsy left upper arm.

Macroscopic description:
Skin biopsy 7x3x3mm.

Immunohistochemistry:
Positive for CD45, CD56, CD4, TdT, CD123, CD2 (focally), CD7 (very weakly). Negative for CD15, MPO, lysozyme, KP1, PgM1, CD57, CD8, CD34, S100, AE1/3, CK20, TTF-1 CD79a and CK20. Also negative for EBER in situ hybridization.





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Z 386

Male 60 years

Nodule present for several months on left upper cutaneous aspect of lip. ?BCC.

Specimen: Excision.

Macroscopic description:
An ellipse of skin bearing a white nodule measuring 0.6cm.





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Z 387

Female 41 years

Multiple erythematous papules/plaques with some scaling - forehead, scalp, chest ?cutaneous lupus, ?Psoriasis ?Jessner's ?Granulomatous.

Specimen: Skin punch biopsy, chest.





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Z 388

Female 52 years

Blistering rash with mucosal involvement, facial swelling, targetoid lesions, newly treated with Fluconazole.

Specimen: Punch biopsy - chest.

Macroscopic description:
A punch biopsy of skin measuring 8x4mm. Direct tissue IMF - no deposition of immunoglobulins or C3 in the basement membrane zone or in the epidermis.





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Z 389

Female 59 years

Initially eroded and crusted, now partially healed with induration. Family history of similar rash. IMF - no immunoglobulin or complement deposition identified.

Specimen: Inflammatory rash in axillae and groin.





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Z 390

Male 21 years

Biopsy of an indurated ulcer on elbow. Travelled to Mexico last year.

Specimen: Elbow.





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Z 391

Female 76 years

Erythematous nodular non-pigmented lesion ?Amelanotic Melanoma ?Seborrheoic Keratosis ?Bowens.

Specimen: Skin excision , right sole of foot.

Macroscopic description:
Right foot - cream ellipse of skin measuring 17x8x4mm. The surface bears a pigmented plaque measuring 7mm maximum dimension. Lesion all sampled.





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Z 392

Female 56 years



Specimen: Middle finger - Right glomus tumour from middle finger.

Macroscopic description:
Ellipse of skin 16x5.2mm with underlying firm nodule, 10x6x9mm.

Immunohistochemistry:
CD34+, CD10+, S100, caldesmon, EMA and CD99 negative.





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