Acantholytic dyskeratotic acanthoma: case report and review of the literature
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Acantholytic dyskeratotic acanthoma: case report and review of the literature
BACKGROUND Focal acantholytic dyskeratosis has been described as an incidental finding and as a clinically distinct lesion. In both situations, a dimorphic histologic pattern is observed: acantholysis and dyskeratosis. Solitary, non-genital lesions displaying such pathology have been difficult to classify. Clinical and pathological characteristics of acantholytic dyskeratotic acanthomas are des...
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عنوان ژورنال: Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2160-9381
DOI: 10.5826/dpc.0403a03