Mimickers of mycosis fungoides | Features suggestive of reactive inflammatory process |
Drug-induced pseudolymphoma | Primarily clinical |
Lichen sclerosis | Location (genital), dense homogenized papillary dermal collagen |
Lichen striatus | Spongiosis, perieccrine inflammation |
Lichenoid/lymphomatoid keratosis | Wedge-shaped hypergranulosis, dyskeratotic keratinocytes, eosinophils, adjacent epithelial neoplasm (seborrheic keratosis, solar lentigo, etc) |
Lymphomatoid contact dermatitis | Spongiosis, papillary dermal edema, flask-shaped intraepidermal abscesses |
Actinic reticuloid/chronic actinic dermatitis | Spongiosis, epidermal acanthosis, CD8+ lymphocytes predominate |
Vitiligo (inflammatory stage) | Primarily clinical |
Pigmented purpuric dermatitis | Lack of cytologic atypia, lack of papillary dermal fibrosis |
Fungal infection | Neutrophils in stratum corneum, positive Periodic Acid-Schiff (PAS) stain |
Arthropod assault | Spongiosis, eosinophils, lymphoid follicles |
Secondary syphilis | Plasma cells, endarteritis, basal vacuolar interface changes |
Mimickers of CD30+ lymphoproliferative disorders | Features suggestive of reactive inflammatory process |
Viral infections (Orf, Milker's nodule, molluscum contagiosum, herpes simplex) | Scattered CD30+ cells, viropathic changes |
Arthropod assault | Scattered CD30+ cells, eosinophils, spongiosis |
Mimickers of primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma | Features suggestive of reactive inflammatory process |
Lymphomatoid drug reaction | Primarily clinical |
Persistent nodular arthropod bite reaction | Epidermal spongiosis, eosinophils, endothelial swelling |
Lymphocytoma cutis | Well-formed germinal centers, "top-heavy" infiltrate, tingible body macrophages |
Tattoo reaction | Tattoo pigment |
Vaccine reaction | Central vertical focus of degeneration and fibrosis |
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