norwegian scabies
Histologic Features
- A thick scale-crust
- Numerous subcorneal burrows containing mites, eggs, and feces
- Irregular epidermal hyperplasia with minimal inflammatory cells within the epidermis
- Coarse collagen in the papillary dermis with scattered eosinophils
- A sparse superficial perivascular lymphohistiocytic infiltrate with a few plasma cells
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