Annular Elastolytic Giant Cell Granuloma

The clinical and histopathological features of annular elastolytic giant cell granuloma in a 42â€"year-old female patient are described. The condition presented as annular erythematous plaques over sun- exposed skin sparing the face. Histopathology revealed dense granu...

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Main Authors: Khandpur Sujay (Author), Nagi Reddy Belum Siva (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:The clinical and histopathological features of annular elastolytic giant cell granuloma in a 42â€"year-old female patient are described. The condition presented as annular erythematous plaques over sun- exposed skin sparing the face. Histopathology revealed dense granulomatous infiltrate consisting of numerous giant cells and lymphohistiocytes without any palisading arrangement or necrobiosis. The features differentiating it from other similar granulomatous disorders are discussed.
Item Description:0019-5154
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