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Mycobacterial Spindle Cell Pseudotumor (MSP): A Case Report.
Anita Arthur1, Julia C Fortier1, Vladimir Vincek1
1Dermatology, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA.
Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor (MSP) is a rare condition involving histiocyte proliferation and mycobacteria. This case highlights a rare cutaneous MSP in an HIV-infected patient, diagnosed via biopsy.
Area of Science:
- Pathology
- Infectious Diseases
- Dermatology
Background:
- Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor (MSP) is a rare histiocytic proliferation.
- It typically involves lymph nodes but can occur in other sites, including skin.
- Cutaneous MSPs are rare, often associated with immunosuppression (e.g., HIV).
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