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Case Reports
. 2010 Sep;4(3):226-9.
doi: 10.1007/s12105-010-0199-x. Epub 2010 Jul 30.

Clinical-pathological conference: case 3

James M Hall  1 , Kevin R Torske, Michael A Kahn, Adele A Moreland, Samuel L Moschella
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Case Reports

Clinical-pathological conference: case 3

James M Hall et al. Head Neck Pathol. 2010 Sep.
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Figures

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Diffuse enlarging cutaneous nodules and plaques
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Skin and oral lesions consisting of papules and plaques with crusting and ulceration
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Nodular oral lesions with ulceration
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Sheets of foamy histiocytes in the dermis. H and E stain
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Acid-fast bacilli observed with Fite stain
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Diffuse infiltration of the skin with fibrosis
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