Spindle cell‐predominant epithelioid fibrous histiocytoma.
- Resource Type
- Case Study
- Authors
- Murigu, Timothy; Bhatt, Nidhi; Miller, Keith; Palmer, Abigail; Melegh, Zsombor
- Source
- Histopathology. Jun2018, Vol. 72 Issue 7, p1233-1236. 4p. 2 Color Photographs.
- Subject
- *DERMATOFIBROMA
*EPITHELIAL cells
*HISTOPATHOLOGY
*IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY
- Language
- ISSN
- 0309-0167
The article presents a case study of two elderly women with skin lesion over the right lateral ankle and the arm. Skin excisions were performed and showed similar microscopic features. It notes that the patients were diagnosed with epithelioid cell histiocytomas which is composed of relatively monomorphic atypical spindle cells.