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Isolation of Human Lymphatic Endothelial Cells by Multi-parameter Fluorescence-activated Cell Sorting
Published on: May 1, 2015
Congenital subcutaneous dendritic cell rich lymphoepithelial hamartoma
Randall Craver1, Kenneth Ward, Stephen Heinrich
1Children's Hospital of New Orleans, Department of Pathology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, New Orleans, 70118, USA. rcrave@lsuhsc.edu
Abstract:
We present the clinical, radiologic, histologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural characteristics of a congenital pretibial subcutaneous lesion composed of a mixture of T and B cells, epithelial cells, and dendritic cells, probably representing a hamartoma. After total removal, there has been no recurrence. The prominent dendritic component of this lesion, demonstrated immunohistochemically and ultrastructurally, separates the lesion from cutaneous lymphadenoma and other adnexal tumors.
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