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Cutaneous collagenous vasculopathy with generalized telangiectasia: an immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study

2000· article· en· W2152206937 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of Cutaneous Pathology · 2000
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicAutoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
Canadian institutionsMcMaster UniversitySt. Joseph's HospitalSt. Joseph’s Healthcare HamiltonMcMaster Children's Hospital
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPathologyType IV collagenHyalineBasement membraneDermisLamininBasal laminaTelangiectasesAnatomyStainMedicineStainingUltrastructureBiologyTelangiectasiaExtracellular matrix

Abstract

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We report a 54-year-old male, with a 5-year history of spreading asymptomatic generalized cutaneous telangiectases. The patient had no mucosal or nail involvement, no positive family history and no clinical evidence of systemic disease or bleeding diathesis. Histologically, the superficial small dermal blood vessels were dilated and showed thickened walls with hyaline perivascular material, staining as collagen. The vessel walls were PAS and colloidal iron stain positive, and immuno-histochemically lacked actin staining. Collagen IV, fibronectin and laminin antibodies showed the material deposited around the basement membrane zone. Ultrastructurally, the vessels were post-capillary venules (PCV) and showed marked collagen deposition around the basal lamina. There were many abnormally banded widely spaced fibres with 100-150 nm periodicity (Luse bodies), in addition to regular banded collagen. Pericytes were sparse and lacked intracytoplasmic filaments, and few veil or fibroblastic cells were seen embedded within the collagen. We believe this is a form of cutaneous microangiopathy not previously described, with distinct morphology and unique ultrastructural features. It may be due to a genetic defect with erroneous production of disorganized collagen in the cutaneous microvasculature. Dermatologists and Dermatopathologists should be aware of this unusual cutaneous vasculopathy.

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Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Case report · Consensus signal: Case report
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.378
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0010.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.006
GPT teacher head0.248
Teacher spread0.242 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it