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Skin - Nonmelanocytic tumors
Benign nonmelanotic epidermal tumors / tumor-like lesions
Clear cell papulosis
Reviewer: Christopher Hale, M.D. (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 25 June 2012, last major update June 2012
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General
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● Children 0-3 years
Case reports
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● 16 month old girl with macular and papular hypopigmented lesions
(Arch Pathol Lab Med 2004;128:e149)
● 2 year old boy with hypopigmented papules
(Dermatol Online J 2008;14:19)
Gross description
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● Small white macular or papular lesions
Micro description
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● Large pale cells (Toker’s cells), single or in clusters
Micro images
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Various images
Positive stains
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● CEA, EMA, low molecular weight keratin
Differential diagnosis
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● Paget’s disease
End of Skin - Nonmelanocytic tumors > Benign nonmelanotic epidermal tumors / tumor-like lesions > Clear cell papulosis
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