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World J Clin Cases. Jun 16, 2023; 11(17): 4019-4025
Published online Jun 16, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i17.4019
Published online Jun 16, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i17.4019
Table 1 Clinical and histopathological manifestations
| Clinical and special staining | Clinical manifestation | Special staining | Dissolution degree of elastic fiber | ||||||||
| Pathological type | Plaque | Nodule | Papules | Mixed | Alcian blue staining (positive) | Dissolution and disappearance of elastic fibers | Acid-fast staining (negative) | Grade I | Grade II | Grade III | Grade IV |
| Histiocytic infiltration type | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Palisading granuloma type | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Mixed type | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| Epithelioid nodular type | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
- Citation: Zhang DY, Zhang L, Yang QY, Xie YC, Jiang HC, Li JZ, Shu H. Elastic fiber degradation in the development of pediatric granuloma annulare: Report of 39 cases. World J Clin Cases 2023; 11(17): 4019-4025
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v11/i17/4019.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v11.i17.4019