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. 2014 Jan 31;4(1):43-5.
doi: 10.5826/dpc.0401a05. eCollection 2014 Jan.

Large cell acanthoma: a debate throughout the decades

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Large cell acanthoma: a debate throughout the decades

Aikaterini Patsatsi et al. Dermatol Pract Concept. .
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Keywords: acanthoma; large cell acanthoma; solar lentigo.

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Figure 1A.
A sharply demarcated patch on sun exposed skin. [Copyright: ©2014 Patsatsi et al.]
Figure 1B.
Figure 1B.
Hyperorthokeratosis, enlarged keratinocytes without signs of atypical mitoses, increased number of melanocytes (H&E X40). [Copyright: ©2014 Patsatsi et al.]
Figure 1C.
Figure 1C.
A brown, “broken up” pseudonetwork, scattered gray, brown dots and foci of surface scale. [Copyright: ©2014 Patsatsi et al.]

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