12: Soft tissue Flashcards
surface of giant cell fibroma
papillary
bilateral giant cell fibromas behind MD canines – treatment?
retrocuspid papilla, disappears with age
retrocuspid papilla histo
giant cell fibroma
frenal tag
fibrous hyperplasia, most frequent on maxillary labial frenum
epulis fissuratum
hyperplasia of fibrous tissue with ill-fitting denture
fibrous hyperplasia with ill-fitting denture
epulis fissuratum
inflammatory papillary hyperplasia
usually under denture; mouth breathers or deep palatal vault
palate of mouth breathers
inflammatory papillary hyperplasia
benign fibrous histiocytoma histo
dermatofibroma
dermatofibroma in mouth
benign fibrous histiocytoma
other names for benign fibrous histiocytoma
sclerosing hemangioma, fibroxanthoma, nodular subepidermal ffibrosis
most common site of benign fibrous histiocytoma
skin of extremities
histo of benign fibrous histiocytoma
short intersecting fascicles: storiform (straw mat) or cartwheel pattern; fibroblasts, histiocytes, Touton giant cells, xanthoma cells, lymphocytes, HPC like areas
short intersecting fascicles: storiform (straw mat) or cartwheel pattern
benign fibrous histiocytoma
benign fibrous histiocytoma IHC
factor XIIIa+, Cd34 - (vs DFSP XIIIa and CD34+)
variants of benign fibrous histiocytoma
cellular (higher recurrence) and eputhelioid (mimics Spitz nevus)
which benign fibrous histiocytoma has higher recurrence
cellular
touton giant cells look
“wreath-like” nuclei around scalloped edge of the cell like a florette
“wreath-like” nuclei around scalloped edge of the cell like a florette
touton giant cells
juvenile xanthogranuloma histo
sheets of histiocytes (xantho), touton giant cells, +/- eos
juvenile xanthogranuloma IHC
CD68, antitrypsin + but S100 and CD1a negative
reticulohistiocytoma aka
solitary epithlioid histiocytoma
reticulohistiocytoma IHC
CD163+, CD68+
reticulohistiocytoma histo
large epithelioid histiocytes with glassy cytoplasm, lymphocytes, neutrophils, giant cells
generalized reticulohistiocytoma
multiple skin lesions and granulomatous polyarthritis
xanthoma histo
localized collection of tissue histiocytes containing lipid (not a true tumor)
localized collection of tissue histiocytes containing lipid
xanthoma
xanthoma systemic conditions
most primary and some secondary hyperlipoproteinemias
xanthomas of eyelid
xanthelasma
lipid levels in xanthelasma
normal
fibrous proliferations intermediate between benign and fibrosarc
fibromatosis
fibromatosis entities
desmoid tumor, juvenile aggressive fibromatosis, extra-abdominal fibromatosis
fibromatosis in bone
desmoplastic fibroma
desmoplastic fibroma
fibromatosis in bone
conditions with higher risj for fibromatosis
familial adenomatous polyposis and gardner
fibromatosis histo
spindle cells infiltrate muscle and fat; cells run parallel to vessels and collagen runs alongsid each cell; abindant collagen )little or no cell-too-cell contact); no hyperchromasia; multinucleated giant cells: atrophic skeletal muscle remnants at periphery of lesion
fibromatosis IHC
vimentin, SMA, MSA, beta catenin
sternocleidomastoid tumor
fibromatosis colli, most common type, few weeks after birth
most common type of fibromatosis
sternocleidomastoid tumor aka fibromatosis colli
juvenile hyaline fibromatosis
hereditary; muliple cutaneous papiles/nodules/masses, gingival hyperplasia, joint contracures, osteolytic defects
juvenile hyaline fibromatosis histo
cords of spindle cells embedded in homogeneous eosinophilic matrix
prliferation of myofibroblasts
myofibroma/myofibromatosis
multicentric myofibromatosis
neonates/infants with tumors of skin, bone, visceral organs
histo look of myofibroma
may appear biphasic: darker central area and lighter pripheral areas; nofules or whorls of elongated spindle cells, myxoid stroma, staghprn vessels, chondroid areas; may have smooth muslce/fibroblastc features, HPC-like pattern, local infiltration
myofibroma IHC
vimentin, SMA, PTAH +; desmin S100 -
nodular fasciitis demographic
adults 20-40yo, classically rapid growth, 50% with pain
most nodular fasciitis location
upper extremities, trunk, head and neck
nodular fasciitis histo
red spindle cells in fascicles and bundles; feathery “tissue culture” appearance; keloid-like collagen fibers; inflammation, hemosiderin, extravasated RBC
feathery “tissue culture” look
nodular fasciitis
nodular fasciitic IHC
KP-1+
keloid natural history and predilection
abnormal wound healing in genetically predisposed patients; dark-skinned; hypertrophic scar confined to original wound site
systemic associations for keloid
Ehlers-Danlos, scleroderma, Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome
keloid histo
haphazard, thick, glassy, deeply eosinophilic collagen fibers
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor location and cause
most common in lung, overexpression of ALK kinase
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor IHC
MSA, SMA, desmin, ALK-1
oral focal mucinosis cause
overproduction of hyaluronic acid by fibroblasts (Alcian blue+)
oral focal mucinosis location and predilection
75% gingiva, young females
locations for PG
75% gingiva (poor hygiene), also tongue, cheek, lips (trauma related)
PG in pregnancy cause and name
increased progesterone/estrogen, granuloma gravidarum
PG in extraction socket
epulis granulomatosa
epulis granulomatosa
PG in extraction socket
peripheral giant cell granuloma clinical look and location
blue-purple mass, exclusive to gingiva or alveolar ridge
peripheral ossifying fibroma look and location, demographic
pink or red, exclusively gingiva, more anterior maxilla, teenagers (females), incisor-cuspid area
most common mesenchymal neoplasm
lipoma
location for lpoma
trunk and proximal extremities, more in obese people
metaplasia in lipoma
central ctlg or osseous
highest recurrence rate among lipomas
intramuscular 2/2 infiltrative growth
histo look of spindle cell lipoma
bland spindle cells, myxoid changes, ropy collagen bundles, scattered mast cells, mature adipocytes
IHC lipoma
CD34+
lipoblastoma histo
lipoblasts and adipocyte with fibrous connective tissue septa
lipoblasts and adipocyte with fibrous connective tissue septa
lipoblastoma
age for lipoblastoma
< 3 yo (almost exclusively childrins)
hibernoma origin
vestigial remnants of brown fat
which neoplasm arises from vestigial remnants of brown fat
hibernoma
hibernoma histo look
multivacuolated cells (brown fat, like in hibernating animals)
hibernoma IHC
S100+, Cd34 –
hibernoma molecular
11q13 and 11q21 rearrangement
11q13 and 11q21 rearrangement neoplasm
hibernoma
traumatic neuroma location
mental foramen, tongue, lower lip, often with trauma
special complication of parotid surgeries
traumatic neuroma of greater auricular nerve in 10%
pain in traumatic neuroma
25-33%
palisaded encapsulated neuroma aka
solitary circumscribed neuroma
solitary circumscribed neuroma aka
palisaded encapsulated neuroma
palisaded encapsulated neuroma location
90% face (nose and cheeks)
special artifacts for palisaded encapsulated neuroma
cracking and peeling
cracking and peeling characteristics artifacts of what
palisaded encapsulated neuroma
neurilemoma syndrome assoc
NF2
NF2 assoc with what mesenchymal neoplasm
neurilemoma
NF2 inheritance, gene, neoplasms
AD, MERLIN (schwannomin) gene mutation (chr 22). b/l neurilemomas of vestibular nerve (acoustic neuromas), neurilemmomas of peripheral nerves, meningiomas and ependymomas of CNS
multiple neurilemomas but no vestibular tumors
schwannomatosis
schwannomatosis vs NF2
NF2 acoustic neuromas
carney syndrome
psammomatous melanocytic schwannomas
psammomatous melanocytic schwannomas syndrome
carney syndrome
verocay bodies
reduplicated basement membrane and cytoplasmic processes
reduplicated basement membrane and cytoplasmic processes
verocay bodies
ancient schwannoma features
hemorrhage, vessel hyalinization, pleomorphic cells, verocay bodies, xanthomatous changes, cysts, fibrosis and calcification
schwannoma vs neurofibroma IHC
S100 stronger in schwannoma
neurites in schwannoma vs neurofibroma
absent in schwannoma, present in NF
most common peripheral nerve neoplasm
neurofibroma
special cell in neurofibromas
mast cells
many mast cells in spindly lesion
prolly neurofibroma
histo look of NF
shredded carrot
shredded carrot
NF
NF IHC
S100 scattered
neurofibromatosis aka
von Recklinghausen disease of the skin
von Recklinghausen disease of the skin aka
neurofibromatosis
NF1 inheritance, gene, chromosome, product
50% AD, 50% new mutation; NF1 gene on chr 17, neurofibromin protein
NF1 vs NF2 gene, chromosome, product
NF1: NF1 gene on chr 17, neurofibromin; NF2: MERLIN (schwannomin) gene mutation (chr 22)
large baggy neurofibromas
elephantiasus neuromatosa in NF1
elephantiasus neuromatosa
large baggy neurofibromas in NF1
pathognomonic feel of neurofibroma in NF1
plexiform, bag of worms, especially in trunk
bag of worms skin lesion esp trunk
pathognomonic plexiform feel of neurofibroma in NF1
NF Dx
cafe au ait (6+), axillary freckling (Crowe’s sign), brown pigmented spots on the iris (Lisch nodules), optic glioma
optic glioma
NF1
axillary freckling in NF1
Crowe’s sign
Crowe’s sign
axillary freckling in NF1
Lisch nodules
brown pigmented spots on the iris in NF1
brown pigmented iris spots
Lisch nodules, NF1
most common oral finding in NF1
enlarged fungiform papillae in up to 50% of patients
most common medical problem in NF1
HTN
malignant transformation in NF
~5% of NF transform to malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors; others: RMS, leukemia, pheochromocytoma, Wilms tumor
order of neural lesions occurrence
neuroma > schwannoma, NF > ancient schwannoma > plexiform NF
ganglioneuroma age location
average age 6y, most common in mediastinum
GI ganglioneuroma look and association
polypoid; associated with Cowden, tuberous sclerosis, juvenile polyposis, NF1, MEN2B
ganglioneuroma histo
scattered clusters of ganglion cells in a background of schwann cell bundles
ganglion cell look
large pink cytoplasm and 1-3 nuclei
neurothekeoma aka
nerve sheath myxoma
never sheath myxoma aja
neurothekeoma
neurothekeoma histo look
lobules of cells and myxoid stroma (hyaluronic acid or sulfated acid)
neurothekeoma IHC
S100 and PGP9.5+
cellular neurothekeoma
cellular, nuclear atypia, mitosis, extends into fat/mm/vessels
neurothekeoma ddx and how
focal mucinosis and myxoid neurofibroma – lobulation is key difference
perineurioma differentiation
most cells show perineural differentiation
perineurioma forms
intraneural, extraneural )soft tissue), sclerosing, reticaulr
intraneural perineurioma histo look
tiny “onion bulbs”, EMA+, S100+
ossifying fibromyxoid tumor of soft parts origin and location
possibly neuroectodermal, 70% in extrmities
ossifying fibromyxoid tumor of soft parts histo
lobules of uniform, round to fusiform cells in nests and cords, fibromyxoid stroma, incomplete shell of metaplastic hypocellular lamellar bone
ossifying fibromyxoid tumor of soft parts IHC
70% are vimentin and S100+; also desmin, Leu7, NSE, GFAP, SMA
granular cell tumor location
tongue > cheek, rarely parotid
granular cell tumor multiplicity demographic
black
granular cell tumor IHC
S100+ (schwann origin??), NK1C3, CD68, Leu7, NSE, MBP; GFAP and neurofilament –
examples of epulides
1- Giant cell epulis = PGCG
2- Ossifying fibroid epulis = peripheral ossifying fibroma
3- Congenital epulis
polyp on hard palate under denture
Leaf –like or fibroepithelial polyp
Granuloma gravidarum
Pyogenic granuloma
Proteus syndrome aka, presentation
(Wiedmann Syndrome ): overgrowth and atypical bone development, often
accompanied by tumors over half the body. Mistaken for NF1
other names for granular cell tumor
=Granular myoblastoma= Granular cell schwannoma
PHACES syndrome
Large segmental cervicofacial hemangioma Posterior fossa brain anomaly (Dandy – walker malformation ) Hemangioma Arterial anomalies Cardiac defects Eye anomalies Sternal cleft or supraumbilical raphe
Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon:
hemangioma thrombocytopenia syndrome
Tufted hemangioma
Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma
hemangioma thrombocytopenia syndrome
Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon:
Tufted hemangioma
Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma
Non hereditary developmental condition of hamartomatous vascular proliferation
Sturge- Weber Syndrome; Encaphalotrigeminal Angiomatosis; Sturge -Weber Angiomatosis
portwine stain aka
nevus flammeus
nevus flammeus aka
portwine stain
Sturge Weber mutation
GNAQ 9q21
Noonan syndromw
o Heart defect
o Web neck
o Flat nose
o Pectum excavatum
fibrous histiocytoma not in the mouth
dermatofibroma
dermatofibroma in the mouth
Fibrous histiocytoma;
solitary fibrous tumor IHC
CD34+, BCL-2, STAT6
cafe au lait spots
Coast of Maine = FD
Coats of California = NF
fibromatosis in bone
desmoplastic fibroma
fibromatosis syndrome
gardner
head and neck fibromatosis
Juvenile aggressive fibromatosis or extra-abdominal desmoids
fibromatosis recurrence
30%
criteria for neurofibromatosis type 1 (7)
- 6 ≥ café au lait macules – prepubertal > 5mm / adults >15 mm
- 2 ≥ NF or 1 plexiform
- Freckling in the axillary region ( Crow sign)
- Optic glioma
- 2 ≥ Lische nodules ( iris hamartoma)
- Osseous lesions
- A first degree relative
MNTI: preilection, location, radio look, labs, recurrence
Male predilection
Anterior maxilla but other sites have been reported
Sunray radiograph
Lab : High levels of urinary vanillylmandelic acid (VMA)
20% recurrence
MNTI IHC
+ CK, HMB-45, NSE, CD 56, Synaptophysin in some cases
increased vanillylmandelic acid entities
o MNET
o MTC
o Pheochromocytoma
o Neuroblastoma
paraganglioma in head and neck syndromes
NF1, MEN 2, von Hippel-lindau
syndrome
sustentacular cells in paragangliomas IHC
S100+
paraganglioma mutation and highest rate of malignancy
PGL1-4 (SDHB) / Type 4 has highest rate of malignancy 13% -23%
von hippel lindau chromosome and presentation
3p; Inherited disorder, formation of tumors and fluid-filled sacs (cysts) in many different
parts of the body. Tumors may be either noncancerous or cancerous and most
frequently appear during young adulthood.
tumors with von hippel lindau
angiomatosis, hemangioblastomas, pheochromocytoma, renal cell carcinoma,
pancreatic cysts (pancreatic serous cystadenoma), endolymphatic sac tumor, and
bilateral papillary cystadenomas of the epididymis (men) or broad ligament of the
uterus (women
VHL signs and symptoms
headaches, problems with balance and walking, dizziness,
weakness of the limbs, vision problems, and high blood pressure
favored site: Adult rhabdomyoma Granular cell tumor Hibernoma Paraganglioma
Adult rhabdomyoma H&N
Granular cell tumor skin, tongue
Hibernoma interscapular
Paraganglioma extra-adrenal ganglioma
electron microscopy: Adult rhabdomyoma Granular cell tumor Hibernoma Paraganglioma
Adult rhabdomyoma think/thick filaments
Granular cell tumor phagolysosomes
Hibernoma m/ch
Paraganglioma neurosecretory granules
S100: Adult rhabdomyoma Granular cell tumor Hibernoma Paraganglioma
Adult rhabdomyoma rare, focal
Granular cell tumor diffuse
Hibernoma diffuse
Paraganglioma sustentacular cells
MSA: Adult rhabdomyoma Granular cell tumor Hibernoma Paraganglioma
Adult rhabdomyoma diffuse
Granular cell tumor neg
Hibernoma neg
Paraganglioma neg
Chromogranin: Adult rhabdomyoma Granular cell tumor Hibernoma Paraganglioma
Adult rhabdomyoma neg
Granular cell tumor neg
Hibernoma neg
Paraganglioma diffuse
congenital epulis: sex, location, special cells
congenital granular cell lesion: 90% F, Midline, Maxilla
hemangioma of infancy special IHC
GLUT1
nasopharyngeal angiofibroma special radio
Anterior bowing of posterior wall of maxillary sinus
Anterior bowing of posterior wall of maxillary sinus
nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
nasopharyngeal angiofibroma: age, location, recurrence
Male Pterygopalatine fossa Sphenopalatine foramen Anterior bowing of posterior wall of maxillary sinus Recurrence 20 %-40%
lymphangiomas look
frog eggs or tapioca
frog eggs or tapioca
lymphangioma
macro vs microcystic lymphangioma
Macrocystic ( cystic hygroma) : 2cm > , 4% in blacks
Microcystic: 2cm < / Mixed
cystic hygroma
macrocystic (>2cm) lemphangioma, 4% in blacks