Skip areas of retained melanin: A clue to the histopathological diagnosis of idiopathic guttate hypo...
Skip areas of retained melanin: A clue to the histopathological diagnosis of idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis
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India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
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India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
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Biopsy findings in 55 cases of idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis (IGH) are reported. Most cases had a flat epidermis with loss of the rete pattern and a thickened orthokeratotic basket weave stratum corneum. The epidermis had markedly decreased to absent melanin in the basal layer and reduced numbers of melanocytes at the dermoepidermal junction. On...
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Skip areas of retained melanin: A clue to the histopathological diagnosis of idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_32153b6ac825469cb44d240f6c6f456d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_32153b6ac825469cb44d240f6c6f456d
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0019-5154
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1998-3611
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10.4103/0019-5154.143516