Desmoplasia of the skin
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Author:
Mikael Häggström [note 1]
Desmoplasia of the skin is an increase of fibrous or connective tissue. If seen:
- Look for potentially malignant skin lesions, especially basal-cell carcinoma, wherein its cicatricial or morphoeic pattern causes substantial desmoplasia.
Benign causes:
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References
- ↑ East, Ellen; Fullen, Douglas R.; Arps, David; Patel, Rajiv M.; Palanisamy, Nallasivam; Carskadon, Shannon; Harms, Paul W. (2016). "Morpheaform Basal Cell Carcinomas With Areas of Predominantly Single-Cell Pattern of Infiltration ". The American Journal of Dermatopathology 38 (10): 744–750. doi: . ISSN 0193-1091.
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