Description of a proposed simple semi-objective histological scale for the assessment of dermal melanophages in inflammatory skin diseases

Background: Dermal melanophages are a common histopathological finding in several inflammatory skin diseases and may be seen even in clinically normal-looking skin. Clinically hyperpigmented and hypopigmented conditions as well as nonpigmented lesions show melanophages which cannot always be correla...

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Main Author: Rajiv Sharad Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatopathology and Diagnostic Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.ijdpdd.com/article.asp?issn=2349-6029;year=2018;volume=5;issue=1;spage=34;epage=38;aulast=Joshi