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Michael Viglione, MD

Diagnosis

xanthogranuloma, juvenile xanthogranuloma

Body Site

scalp

Age

2 months

Pigmentation

dark

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Color

Morphology

Pattern

Comments

The findings at high power are typical of the infiltrate seen in an early xanthogranuloma. Immunohistochemical studies for CD1A were negative.

Description

In the dermis there is a dense eosinophilic cellular infiltrate comprised of lipid laden macrophages. No Touton giant cells are seen.

Categories

lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors)

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11/24/2002 13:19:45

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