UPMC
Dermatopathology "Case of the Month" Presentations
UPP - Department of Dermatology, Dermatopathology Unit
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(412) 864-3860 Pittsburgh,
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Case
Authors: Angela Sanfilippo MD.,
Matthew Zirwas MD.,
Drazen Jukic MD
APRIL 2005
CASE OF THE MONTH
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Bullous tinea - arm |

Bullous tinea - hand |

Bullous tinea - hand |

Bullous tinea - palm |
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Bullous dermatomycosis figure legend:
Figure 1. Bullous dermatomycosis, H&E stained section, low power. Note
the subcorneal bullae and spongiosis in the epidermis and sparse infiltrate.
Figure 2. High power view of bulla, H&E stained section, illustrating
spores in the stratum corneum.
Figure 3. High power view of PAS-D stain highlighting the presence of spores
and hyphae in the stratum corneum.
Figure 4. High power view of PAS-D stain highlighting the presence of spores
and hyphae in the stratum corneum.
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