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| loss of cohesion of keratinocytes |
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| thickened epitdermis, due to keratinocyte hyperplasia |
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| single cell necrosis of keratinocytes |
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| fluid-filled blister (vesicle) >0.5 cm in diameter |
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| small, round, eosinophilic acellular remnants of keratinocytes or collagen, indicative of degeneration or necrosis |
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| sebaceous follicle plug of cornified cells, sebaceous material, microbes |
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| inflammatory dz of dermis and epidermis combined |
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| single keratinocytes or entire epidermis show an alteration of keratin production; abnormal, imperrfect, or incomplete |
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| presence of mononuclear celss, usually lymphs, in epidermis |
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| normal zone between epidermis and dermis in some conditions which typically fill dermis but spare the epidermis |
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| small intraepidermal keratin-filled space resembling a cyst |
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| thickened stratum corneum |
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| histiocyte that contains melanin |
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| small collection of cells, usually PMNs, in epidermis |
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| "birthmark"; common moles (melanocytic nevi) |
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| elongation of rete ridges and dermal papillae such that a "church spire" like appearance is created |
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| Cells in stratum corneum contain nuclei |
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| melanin pigment deposition in dermis (usually within melanophages) |
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| small circumscribed collection of pus (PMNs and necrotic debris) |
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intracellular edema; inflammatory cells (lymphs) are usually present
(histo hallmark of eczema) |
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| fluid-filled blister < 0.5cm in diameter |
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| raised lesion that itches (includes "hives") |
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