Stromal (Fibroepithelial) Polyp

AKA Pseudosarcoma Botryoides

 

Common sites:

    • Lateral walls of the lower third

 

Gross features:

    • polypoid or pedunculated
    • usually < 4cm
    • soft or rubbery
    • gray-white
    • covered by intact squamous epithelium

 

Histologic features:

    • stroma may be loose or dense
    • abundant blood vessels
    • half show atypical stromal cells:
      • large nuclei
      • pleomorphic nuclei
      • occasionally multiple nuclei
      • may have prominent nucleoli
      • abundant cytoplasm
      • rarely mitoses

 

Immunophenotype:

Marker:

Sensitivity:

Specificity:

Myoglobin (neg)

 

 

 

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