Erythema induratum (nodular vasculitis). (A) Mostly lobular panniculitis with vasculitis. The vessel type involved by vasculitis is variable and may include centrilobular venules, septal veins, or septal arteries; vasculitis may not be demonstrated in every biopsy or every tissue section. (B) There is a mixed granulomatous infiltrate replacing the lobules with zones of extravascular necrosis. (C) The zones of necrosis are associated with cellular debris.
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