Syn .: Hyperplasia pseudoepitheliomatosa, pseudo-neoplastic hyperplasia.
Def .: Significant irregular epidermal hyperplasia mimicking squamous cell carcinoma. It is sometimes the result of an infection (e.g. fungal infection – as in chromomycosis) or skin tumors (e.g. granular cell carcinoma).
Lit .: [1] Philip Mc Kee: Atlas of Skin Pathology. I Polish edition, edited by A. Omulecki, Wyd. Med. Urban and Partner, Wrocław 2003.
Source: A. Kaszuba, Z. Adamski: “Lexicon of dermatology”; XNUMXst edition, Czelej Publishing House