Malignant nodular hidradenoma of scalp

Malignant nodular hidradenoma (MNH) is a rare tumor of sweat gland known by many names in the literature. Scalp is a known and yet uncommon site of occurrence. We describe two patients with scalp MNH with brain parenchymal invasion. Both tumors recurred in spite of total excision and radiotherapy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Maiti, Tanmoy, Somanna, Sampath, Devi, Bhagavatula Indira, Unchagi, Asha, Shukla, Dhaval
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25288856
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.140011
Descripción
Sumario:Malignant nodular hidradenoma (MNH) is a rare tumor of sweat gland known by many names in the literature. Scalp is a known and yet uncommon site of occurrence. We describe two patients with scalp MNH with brain parenchymal invasion. Both tumors recurred in spite of total excision and radiotherapy.

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