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Lichen planus

Deba P Sarma, MD Omaha

F 53, right arm

Comment

Hyperkeratosis Focal hypergranulosis Irregular acanthosis with 'saw tooth' appearance Band-like chronic inflammatory infiltrates of papillary dermis including dermoepidermal junction Eosinophilic colloid bodies ( Civatte bodies) representing degenerated keratinocytes in the epidermis and upper dermis

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