lipoid proteinosis
Histologic Features
- Compact orthokeratosis
- Slight papillation of the epidermis
- Large masses of hyalin-like material running perpendicular to the skin surface in the papillary dermis
- Small blood vessels and sweat glands surrounded by circular whorls of hyalin material
- Increased number of fibroblasts, histiocytes, and plasma cells in the dermis
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