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molluscum body; Henderson-Patterson body
Pathology:
- intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies that appear as single, oval-shaped eosinophilic structures in lower cells of the stratum malpighii (epidermal keratinocytes)
Related
molluscum contagiosum
stratum malpighii (malpighian layer)
General
viral inclusion
References
- Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Common
and Serious Diseases, 3rd ed, Fitzpatrick et al, McGraw Hill, NY,
1997, pg 773
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012