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  1. Spindle cell hemangioma:
    👉 Young adults, distal extremities
    👉 Dermal/SQ nodule(s)
    🔬 Solid + vasoformative
    🔬 ±Associated thrombosed BV
    🔬 Spindle cells may have small vacuoles (lipoblast-like)
    🧬 IDH1/2 mutations (germline = Maffucci syndrome)
    #bstpath #dermpath #pathboards @pathology

  2. Glomus Tumor:
    💅 Tender, subungual nodule
    🔬 Uniform small round cells
    🔬 "Punched out" nuclei + distinct borders
    🔬 Nested & perivascular arrangement
    🔬 Rich vasculature (ranging from small to ectatic)
    🔬 Hyalinized-to-myxoid stroma
    🎨 SMA(+), Desmin(-)
    #bstpath #dermpath #pathology #pathboards @pathology

  3. Glomus Tumor:
    💅 Tender, subungual nodule
    🔬 Uniform small round cells
    🔬 "Punched out" nuclei + distinct borders
    🔬 Nested & perivascular arrangement
    🔬 Rich vasculature (ranging from small to ectatic)
    🔬 Hyalinized-to-myxoid stroma
    🎨 SMA(+), Desmin(-)
    #bstpath #dermpath #pathology #pathboards @pathology

  4. 27♀️ w/ multiple scalp lesions

    ➡️ What syndrome does this patient likely have?
    ➡️ Which gene/mutation is most common?
    ➡️ What are some other clinical manifestations?

    🔬 WSI: kikoxp.com/posts/21314
    💡 Answer: kikoxp.com/posts/21316

    #dermpath #pathboards @pathology

  5. My #bstpath wallhangers were a surprising hit, so I decided to make a more ✨polished✨ version

    Please enjoy & let me know if you notice any errors!

    Also available as a downloadable pdf:
    ➡️ bit.ly/3WNZIOp ⬅️

    #pathology #pathtwitter #molpath #pathboards