Cutaneous CD30+ pseudolymphoma: report of a case highlighting the importance of attention to basic cytomorphological details and clinico-pathological correlation

Diagnostic Histopathology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 220-223

  Biswas, Asok ^a   van Pittius, Daniel Gey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CD30; cutaneous pseudolymphoma; herpes simplex; herpesvirus

Indexed keywords

CD30 ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUTANEOUS PSEUDOLYMPHOMA; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; SKIN LYMPHOMA;

EID: 62349084893     PISSN: 17562317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mpdhp.2009.02.004     Document Type: Article

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