Windblown Appearance
‘windblown appearance’ is seen in epithelium of which disease?
A. Dermatomyositis
B. DLE
C. Bowen′s disease
D. Morphea

Windblown Appearance
Bowen′s disease – epithelium
Epidermis shows
- Acanthosis
- Elongation and thickening of the rete ridges
- Crowding of keratinocyte.
- Anisocytosis
- Loss of polarity
Throughout the epidermis, the cells lie in complete disorder, resulting in a “wind-blown” appearanc
| Windblown Appearance – Bowen′s disease – epithelium | ||
| 1 | Acanthosis | |
| 2 | Elongation and thickening of the rete ridges | |
| 3 | Crowding of keratinocyte. | |
| 4 | Anisocytosis | |
| 5 | Loss of polarity |

