primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis; familial lichen amyloidosis
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Pathology
- Congo-red stains amyloid deposits
- polarization reveals apple-green birefringence
- false postitives & false negative not infrequent[1]
- other stains include crystal violet, pagoda red & methyl violet
* histopathology images[1]
More general terms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 DermNet NZ. (histopathology images) Primary cutaneous amyloidosis pathology http://www.dermnetnz.org/pathology/amyloidosis-path.html