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Dermal Cystine Crystals: An Incidental Finding During Mohs Surgery.
The American Journal of dermatopathology - 1 Oct 2022
Kwan Zhenli, Balachandran Pushpaharan, Daruish Maged, Stefanato Catherine M, Kiely Clare
Abstract excerpt
ABSTRACT: Cystinosis is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder with intracellular cystine accumulation caused by mutations in the CTNS gene. We present a case of a 48-year-old woman with a history of cystinosis and squamous cell carcinoma treated with Mohs micrographic surgery where widespread deposition of cystine crystals were noted on frozen sections of the Mohs layers. These were rectangular to...
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