Grenz Zone

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Grenz Zone

A well-demarcated zone of separation in the upper dermis delineated by the collagen of the flattened basal epidermis from the upper dermis, the latter of which often has a dense, usually lymphocytic infiltrate. A grenz zone is seen in granuloma faciale, lepromatous leprosy, and lymphocytoma cutis and may separate a pilar tumour or leiomyoma from atrophic overlying skin

grenz zone

a zone of relatively normal collagen demarcating the boundary between normal epidermis and a dermal lesion such as a granuloma or a neoplasm.

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