Severe Skin Forms of Psoriasis in Black Africans: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Histological Aspects Related to 56 Cases

Table 2

Histological dermal changes in 11 severe psoriasis cases.

Dermal changes	Number (𝑛)	Percentage (𝑛/11)
Hyperpapillomatosis	9	81.8
Turgidity of dermal papilla	4	36.4
Presence of dilated capillaries	7	63.6
Superficial dermal infiltrate	11	100.0
Lymphocytes	11	100.0
Polynuclear	10	90.9
Neutrophil	8	72.7
Eosinophil	1	9.1
Neutrophil and eosinophil	1	9.1
Histiocytes	10	90.9
Plasmacytes	8	72.7