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Epidermal multinucleated giant cells are not always a histopathologic clue to a herpes virus infection: multinucleated epithelial giant cells in the epidermis of lesional skin biopsies from patients with acantholytic dermatoses can histologically mimic a herpes virus infection

BACKGROUND: Multinucleated giant cells in the epidermis can either be epithelial or histiocytic. Epithelial multinucleated giant cells are most often associated with herpes virus infections. PURPOSE: To review the histologic differential diagnosis of conditions with epithelial and histiocytic multin...

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Autores principales: Cohen, Philip R., Paravar, Taraneh, Lee, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Derm101.com 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25396080
http://dx.doi.org/10.5826/dpc.0404a03