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Am J Dermatopathol
December 2024
Department of Dermatology, Vagelos College of Physician and Surgeons of Columbia University and New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY; and.
Primary cutaneous amoebiasis is rare, and typically affects immunocompromised patients and presents with unique clinical and histopathologic changes. Untreated, the infection could progress to involve the central nervous system, which is almost universally fatal. We present a case of primary cutaneous acanthamoebiasis in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on acalabrutinib.
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December 2024
Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, St. Louis School of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Angiosarcoma is a rare and aggressive malignancy of endothelial cells with multiple subtypes. Foamy cell angiosarcoma is a rare variant in which endothelial cells demonstrate "foamy" cytoplasmic change. We present the case of a 59-year-old male who presented with progressive erythema and swelling of the midface and bilateral eyelids.
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December 2024
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, The Ohio State University, College of Dentistry, 305 W. 12th Ave, Columbus, OH, 43210, USA.
Introduction: Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) represents an uncommon mesenchymal neoplasm affecting primarily the extremities and deep soft tissues with, overall, benign but locally aggressive biologic behavior and an underlying pathognomonic NAB2::STAT6 fusion. Intraosseous SFTs are infrequent, and involvement of the jawbones is exceedingly rare.
Case Presentation: A 54-year-old woman presented with an asymptomatic, well-demarcated, multilocular radiolucency of the left posterior mandible featuring focally irregular borders, root resorption and lingual cortex perforation.
J Craniofac Surg
November 2024
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin.
Background: Solitary epithelioid histiocytoma, also known as reticulohistiocytoma, is a rare benign histiocytic proliferation with an unreported incidence that commonly presents as a superficial nodule involving the trunk and extremities of adults. Pathology shows dermal histiocytic infiltration composed of large, eosinophilic histiocytes with "glassy" cytoplasm and oncocytic macrophages. When presenting as part of a systemic disorder, it is called multicentric reticulohistiocytosis, a rare and more aggressive condition characterized by multiple skin and mucosal lesions and arthritis.
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December 2024
Division of Endocrinology & Diabetes, The University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 05405, USA.
Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare heterogeneous disorder of non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. The patient is a 24-year-old woman who presented with a 1-month history of polydipsia, polyuria, and 25-lb (11.3-kg) weight loss over 6 months and was found to have significantly elevated 24-hour urine volume (8.
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