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In this section we have Logan's cases since June 2010, now over 4000! You can review the archived cases and read the suggested diagnoses by users and the final comment by the contributors.

Granulomatous slack skin


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Case 65   Sept 2010 (P. McKee)  Dense field of lymphocytes surrounding one or two giant cells that have phagocytosed lymphocytes.  Emperipolesis and elastophagocytosis is much more pronounced in GSS than in granulomatous MF. Granulomata can be seen in several types of cutaneous lymphoma: mycosis fungoides, CD4+ small/medium T-cell lymphoma, ATLL, Subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma, Cutaneous marginal zone B-cell lymphoma. 

 

Case 4534 6.6.24 (J Costa Rosa) F 26 Groin skin induration 

Lymphocytic infiltrate with epidermotropism, giant cells and elastophagocytosis are the features pointing towards granulomatous slack skin. Similar histology on a lung biopsy 


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