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Histopathological changes in epithelium of hair follicles and acrosyringium caused by measles in child
Author(s) -
Monique Freire Santana,
Luíz Carlos de Lima Ferreira,
Joao Gabriel Nogueira de Oliveira,
Fábio Francesconi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
anais brasileiros de dermatologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.461
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 1806-4841
pISSN - 0365-0596
DOI - 10.1016/j.abd.2019.02.015
Subject(s) - spongiosis , parakeratosis , dyskeratosis , pathology , giant cell , biology , epithelium , hyperkeratosis , multinucleate , measles , hair follicle , keratosis , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , vaccination
Some epidermal alterations in measles has been described, such as keratinocytes apoptotic, parakeratosis, giant-cell formation, intranuclear and cytoplasmic inclusions, dyskeratosis, spongiosis, and intracellular edema. The authors report for the first time in human a case of measles with the presence of multinucleated giant cells in the hair follicle and dyskeratosis in acrosyringium.

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