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Image of early desquamation of the inner hair follicle root sheath which is a feature of CCSA
A beautiful example of the sine qua non for diagnosis of central centrifugal scarring #alopecia. Premature desquamation of the inner root sheath (in the s/c fat here). Rupture too. May be focal so keep those ๐ open๐
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Natures master architect at work this morning ๐
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Glorious morning at JPUH ๐
OSCE season in full swing.
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Summer has certainly arrived ๐งก
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My name is Jay ๐
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Sunday alarm clock!๐
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15.06.2025 14:35 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0How to diagnose #ScarringAlopecia
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#FrontalFibrosingAlopecia
๐ธ1 Normal isthmus. Stem cell location. If destroyed = permanent alopecia. ๐4 arrector pili + seb glands.
๐ธ2 Damaged isthmus. ๐4 muscle. No seb glands. Concentric fibrosis & lymphocytes outside.
#dermatology #pathology
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I love teaching ๐ #MedEd #Pathology
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So cute ๐
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Ready for takeoff! ๐
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My soprano garden singer this evening!
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#UsualEpithelialHyperplasia doesnโt get more florid than this.
#Cytokeratin5 positive.
#ER variable.
Note that the apocrine cells next door are CK5 and ER negative.
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#pathology
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Lassoed! #BCC encircling a nerve.
#PerineuralInvasion
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#SolarLentigo
๐ฌBulbous elongation of hyperpigmented rete ridges
๐ฌIncrease in basal melanocytes
๐ฌIn contrast to #LentigoMaligna no crowding of melanocytes and no 'clonal' atypia. Occasional mildly atypical cells OK
๐ฌSun damaged collagen/elastin
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#Blueskypath
May has arrived and that means I can view another beautiful example of #histology art from @lamellipodium on #Twitter. Always brings โ๏ธ to my office ๐
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Beware of mucin lobules associated with vessels in a breast biopsy ๐ธ 1. A key feature of mucinous carcinoma ๐ธ 2. Seen on FNA's but easily missed on biopsies if no epithelial islands seen.
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The great deceptor at work again! #ColumnarCellChange colonised by #InsituLobularNeoplasia.
Top tip! Always look carefully at busy columnar lined ducts.
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#BreastPath
#BluePath
#MycosisFungoides #CTCL
Atypical intraepidermal lymphocytes tagging along the basal epidermis with halos. No spongiosis. This case really doesnโt need immunohistochemisry to confirm #classic ๐
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#dermpath
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#diabetes
A beautiful example of #RadialScar. The clue to this diagnosis is to identify the characteristic elastotic stroma (distinct from a fibroblastic tubular carcinoma stroma) & then hunt for #myoepithelial cells at high ๐
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The discohesive metastatic menace ๐
#LobularCarcinoma
๐ธ 1 Endometrial invasion
๐ธ 2 Bone marrow invasion (paratrabecular)
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#breastpath
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03.04.2025 20:33 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Meet some lovely friends/colleagues/star students 4om #NorwichMedicalSchool @uniofeastanglia #pathology #MedTwitter #MedEd ๐โค๏ธ๐๐
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Not exactly #pathology or #pathsky
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On the lymphatic highway en route to the axilla. #BadNews #BreastCarcinoma #TumourEmboli
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Not commonly seen without a clinical mass!
#PagetsDisease of nipple with associated invasion. Also #HGDCIS in subareolar ducts. Usually #ERNegative & #Her2Positive.
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#BreastPath
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