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| Anna Maria CesinaroSummaryAffiliation: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Country: Italy Publications
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Mismatch repair proteins expression and microsatellite instability in skin lesions with sebaceous differentiation: a study in different clinical subgroups with and without extracutaneous cancerAnna Maria Cesinaro
Department of Pathology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Am J Dermatopathol 29:351-8. 2007..However, since only a minority of sebaceous neoplasms in patients who also have an extracutaneous cancer display MMR defects, these techniques are of limited value for the identification of "clinically defined" MTS...- Spitz nevus is relatively frequent in adults: a clinico-pathologic study of 247 cases related to patient's ageAnna Maria Cesinaro
Dipartimento Integrato di Servizi Diagnostici, Universita di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
Am J Dermatopathol 27:469-75. 2005..Histopathologic criteria elaborated to diagnose Spitz nevus, applied to our cases, appeared reliable, allowing a correct diagnosis, even in adults... - Annular lichenoid dermatitis of youth ... and beyond: a series of 6 casesAnna Maria Cesinaro
Dipartimento Integrato di Scienze Morfologiche, di Laboratorio e Medicina Legale, Sezione di Anatomia Patologica, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico, Via del Pozzo 71, 41100 Modena, Italy
Am J Dermatopathol 31:263-7. 2009..The differential diagnosis with mycosis fungoides, especially in adult patients, is particularly crucial for their proper management and treatment... - Psoriasis vs allergic contact dermatitis in palms and soles: a quantitative histologic and immunohistochemical studyAnna Maria Cesinaro
Department of Anatomic Pathology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
APMIS 117:629-34. 2009..The differential diagnosis between PSO and ACD can be practically approached using a histopathologic parameter and a commercially available antibody... - Fibrofolliculoma with ancient/pseudosarcomatous featuresAnna Maria Cesinaro
Department of Pathology, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
J Cutan Pathol 37:987-90. 2010.... - Estrogen receptor alpha overexpression in multinucleate cell angiohistiocytoma: new insights into the pathogenesis of a reactive processAnna Maria Cesinaro
Department of Anatomic Pathology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Am J Dermatopathol 32:655-9. 2010..These observations could open a new strategy in the treatment of MCAH by antiestrogen therapy... - Alterations of 9p21 analysed by FISH and MLPA distinguish atypical spitzoid melanocytic tumours from conventional Spitz's nevi but do not predict their biological behaviourAnna Maria Cesinaro
Department of Anatomic Pathology, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Histopathology 57:515-27. 2010..The aim of this study was to investigate whether 9p21 status influence the prognosis of the spitzoid melanocytic tumours, peculiar lesions whose biological behaviour cannot be predicted by histopathological criteria alone... - Pigmented mammary Paget disease: dermoscopic, in vivo reflectance-mode confocal microscopic, and immunohistochemical study of a caseCaterina Longo
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via del Pozzo 71, 41100 Modena, Italy
Arch Dermatol 143:752-4. 2007..We report a case of pigmented mammary Paget disease mimicking a melanoma and describe the dermoscopic, reflectance-mode confocal microscopic, histological, and immunohistochemical features... - Spitz nevi: In vivo confocal microscopic features, dermatoscopic aspects, histopathologic correlates, and diagnostic significanceGiovanni Pellacani
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
J Am Acad Dermatol 60:236-47. 2009..Spitz nevi are benign melanocytic tumors, sometimes misdiagnosed as malignant melanoma (MM)... - In vivo confocal microscopy for detection and grading of dysplastic nevi: a pilot studyGiovanni Pellacani
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
J Am Acad Dermatol 66:e109-21. 2012..In vivo confocal microscopy represents a noninvasive imaging technique producing horizontal sections at nearly histopathologic resolution... - De novo melanoma and melanoma arising from pre-existing nevus: in vivo morphologic differences as evaluated by confocal microscopyCaterina Longo
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
J Am Acad Dermatol 65:604-14. 2011..Although in the majority of melanomas there is no evidence of pre-existing melanocytic nevus, it is believed that malignant transformation may sometimes occur within a benign precursor... - Diving into the blue: in vivo microscopic characterization of the dermoscopic blue hueGiovanni Pellacani
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
J Am Acad Dermatol 57:96-104. 2007..In dermoscopy the presence of a blue hue is a clue for malignancy, although a blue tint is sometimes observable in benign lesions... - The dermoscopic variability of pigment network in melanoma in situStefania Seidenari
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Melanoma Res 22:151-7. 2012..For the distinction between MIS and atypical naevi, the extension of an atypical network, the presence of more than one type of network, the distribution of reticular grey-blue areas and the lesion diameter must be considered... - Dermoscopic island: a new descriptor for thin melanomaStefania Borsari
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Arch Dermatol 146:1257-62. 2010..We defined a new descriptor, the dermoscopic island, a well-circumscribed area showing a uniform dermoscopic pattern that differs from the rest of the pigmented lesion... - Reflectance-mode confocal microscopy of pigmented skin lesions--improvement in melanoma diagnostic specificityGiovanni Pellacani
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emila, Modena, Italy
J Am Acad Dermatol 53:979-85. 2005..In vivo confocal microscopy enables skin visualization with a quasihistopathologic resolution... - New insights into nevogenesis: in vivo characterization and follow-up of melanocytic nevi by reflectance confocal microscopyGiovanni Pellacani
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
J Am Acad Dermatol 61:1001-13. 2009..Development of melanocytic nevi is a complex process... - Pathologic changes after photodynamic therapy for Basal cell carcinoma and Bowen disease: a histologic and immunohistochemical investigationFabrizio Fantini
Institute of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via del Pozzo, 71, 41100 Modena, Italy
Arch Dermatol 144:186-94. 2008..Its effects on target tissue have been well investigated in vitro, where apoptosis appears to be the main effector mechanism, but its effects remain undefined in vivo... - Expression of p27kip1 in basal cell carcinomas and trichoepitheliomasAnna Maria Cesinaro
Section of Pathological Anatomy, Department of Morphologic and Forensic Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Am J Dermatopathol 24:313-8. 2002..The occurrence of a wide overlap of LI values hampers the practical application of a p27kip1 LI in the differential diagnosis between BCC and TE in difficult cases, however... - Pigmented nodular Basal cell carcinomas in differential diagnosis with nodular melanomas: confocal microscopy as a reliable tool for in vivo histologic diagnosisAlice Casari
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via del Pozzo 71, 41100 Modena, Italy
J Skin Cancer 2011:406859. 2011..Here, we present four cases of challenging nodular lesions where confocal microscopy was able to clarify the diagnosis... - Microscopic in vivo description of cellular architecture of dermoscopic pigment network in nevi and melanomasGiovanni Pellacani
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Arch Dermatol 141:147-54. 2005..To characterize the microscopic aspects of the dermoscopic pigment network in vivo, by means of confocal scanning laser microscopy... - 3-T MRI with phased-array coil in local staging of prostatic cancerPietro Torricelli
Department of Radiology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Dipartimento Integrato dei Servizi Diagnostici e per Immagine, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico di Modena, Via del Pozzo 71, 41100 Modena, Italy
Acad Radiol 15:1118-25. 2008..To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a 3-T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system with a phased-array coil (3T MRI) in the local staging of prostatic cancer... - Solitary pancreatic metastasis from renal cell carcinoma. A case reportAnnarita Pecchi
Cattedra di Radiologia, , Modena, Italy
Radiol Med 105:386-90. 2003 - In vivo confocal scanning laser microscopy of pigmented Spitz nevi: comparison of in vivo confocal images with dermoscopy and routine histopathologyGiovanni Pellacani
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emila Italy
J Am Acad Dermatol 51:371-6. 2004..Spitz nevus is a benign melanocytic lesion sometimes mistakenly diagnosed clinically as melanoma... - Expression of the 90K tumor-associated protein in benign and malignant melanocytic lesionsAnna Maria Cesinaro
J Invest Dermatol 119:187-90. 2002 - Reflectance-mode confocal microscopy for the in vivo characterization of pagetoid melanocytosis in melanomas and neviGiovanni Pellacani
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena, Italy
J Invest Dermatol 125:532-7. 2005..Thus, when pagetoid melanocytosis is observable by means of confocal microscopy, melanoma diagnosis should be considered, whereas it cannot be excluded in the absence of pagetoid cells, lacking in at least 10% of malignant lesions... - A rare case of localized mucosal leishmaniasis due to Leishmania infantum in an immunocompetent Italian hostChiara Casolari
Eur J Epidemiol 20:559-61. 2005..Rapid nested-PCR technique and enzyme restriction analysis were useful for diagnosis and species identification directly from bioptic samples... - In vivo assessment of melanocytic nests in nevi and melanomas by reflectance confocal microscopyGiovanni Pellacani
Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emila, Italy
Mod Pathol 18:469-74. 2005..Moreover, cerebriform clusters were exclusively observed in five out of 20 melanomas. Confocal microscopy allowed the in vivo characterization of aspects of melanocytic nests and their exact correlation with histopathology... - Penile condylomata? Traumatic neuromas!Anna Maria Cesinaro
J Am Acad Dermatol 54:S54-5. 2006 - Cutaneous metastases as the first manifestation of pleural malignant mesotheliomaAntonio Maiorana
J Am Acad Dermatol 54:363-5. 2006