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==Description==
 
==Description==
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*Usually involves [[Skin Immunologic - Pathology#Type I
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reactions|Type I reaction]] and [[Skin Immunologic - Pathology#Type IV
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reactions|Type IV reaction]] and cutaneous basophil hypersensitivity
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*Mainly
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dorsolumbosacral area involved, abdomen, caudomedial thighs, flanks,
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neck of cats
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*Secondary trauma is self-inflicted
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*Grossly:
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**Papular
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dermatitis
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**Secondary excoriations
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**Alopecic nodule if
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chronic
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*Microscopically:
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**Hyperplastic superficial
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perivascular dermatitis
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**Oedema, [[Mast Cells|mast cells]],
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[[Basophils|basophils]], [[Eosinophils|eosinophils]],
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[[Lymphocytes|lymphocytes]], histiocytes
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**Fibropruritic nodules
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covered by hyperplastic epidermis
 
*Occurs in cats and dogs mainly
 
*Occurs in cats and dogs mainly
 
*Irritation caused by enzymes, anticoagulants and histamine-like substances
 
*Irritation caused by enzymes, anticoagulants and histamine-like substances
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*Mainly  dorsolumbosacral area involved, abdomen, caudomedial thighs, flanks,  neck of cats
 
*Mainly  dorsolumbosacral area involved, abdomen, caudomedial thighs, flanks,  neck of cats
 
*Secondary trauma is self-inflicted
 
*Secondary trauma is self-inflicted
*Grossly:
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**Papular  dermatitis
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**Secondary excoriations
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**Alopecic nodule if  chronic
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*Microscopically:
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**Hyperplastic superficial  perivascular dermatitis
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**Oedema, [[Mast Cells|mast cells]],  [[Basophils|basophils]], [[Eosinophils|eosinophils]],  [[Lymphocytes|lymphocytes]], histiocytes
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**Fibropruritic nodules  covered by hyperplastic epidermis
      
==Signalment==
 
==Signalment==
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