Thursday, April 3, 2014

Papillary microabscesses

Papillary microabscesses                  See DX Path for details of the conditions below

This term usually refers to an accumulation of neutrophils in the papillary dermis in dermatitis herpetiformis.

It can also be seen in Linear IgA disease, Cicatricial pemphigoid and rarely in bullous lupus erythematosus, EBA and AGEP.

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