Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor in a woman with HIV
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2020.1753454
Abstract: Abstract Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor (MSP) is a rare benign entity characterized by tumor-like proliferations of spindle-shaped histiocytes containing acid-fast positive mycobacteria. MSPs tend to occur predominantly in immunocompromised individuals and are concerning for a… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterial spindle; spindle cell; cell pseudotumor;
Diagnosis of cutaneous mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor in the absence of typical inflammatory cells: A case report
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DOI: 10.1111/cup.14042
Abstract: Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor (MSP) is a non‐neoplastic condition that is characterized by spindle‐shaped histiocytes colonized by mycobacteria. MSP is most commonly diagnosed in the immunocompromised and, while MSP can occur throughout the body, the… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterial spindle; inflammatory cells; pathology; inflammatory ... See more keywords