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Superficial angiomyxoma of the skin
Superficial angiomyxomas (SA) of the skin are rare benign cutaneous tumors of soft tissue composed of prominent myxoid matrix and numerous blood vessels. SA are more common in males [1] and they are usually located on the trunk but can also appear on the lower limbs, head, neck and genitalia [2,3]....
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5006552/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27648383 http://dx.doi.org/10.5826/dpc.0603a09 |
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author | Abarzúa-Araya, Alvaro Lallas, Aimillios Piana, Simonetta Longo, Caterina Moscarella, Elvira Argenziano, Giuseppe |
author_facet | Abarzúa-Araya, Alvaro Lallas, Aimillios Piana, Simonetta Longo, Caterina Moscarella, Elvira Argenziano, Giuseppe |
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description | Superficial angiomyxomas (SA) of the skin are rare benign cutaneous tumors of soft tissue composed of prominent myxoid matrix and numerous blood vessels. SA are more common in males [1] and they are usually located on the trunk but can also appear on the lower limbs, head, neck and genitalia [2,3]. Treatment is surgical, the total excision is curative, but local recurrence is possible [4]. Herein we present a 72-year-old patient with a history of melanoma in situ, with a new lesion on the lower back. |
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spelling | pubmed-50065522016-09-19 Superficial angiomyxoma of the skin Abarzúa-Araya, Alvaro Lallas, Aimillios Piana, Simonetta Longo, Caterina Moscarella, Elvira Argenziano, Giuseppe Dermatol Pract Concept Observation Superficial angiomyxomas (SA) of the skin are rare benign cutaneous tumors of soft tissue composed of prominent myxoid matrix and numerous blood vessels. SA are more common in males [1] and they are usually located on the trunk but can also appear on the lower limbs, head, neck and genitalia [2,3]. Treatment is surgical, the total excision is curative, but local recurrence is possible [4]. Herein we present a 72-year-old patient with a history of melanoma in situ, with a new lesion on the lower back. Derm101.com 2016-07-31 /pmc/articles/PMC5006552/ /pubmed/27648383 http://dx.doi.org/10.5826/dpc.0603a09 Text en Copyright: ©2016 Abarzúa-Araya et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
spellingShingle | Observation Abarzúa-Araya, Alvaro Lallas, Aimillios Piana, Simonetta Longo, Caterina Moscarella, Elvira Argenziano, Giuseppe Superficial angiomyxoma of the skin |
title | Superficial angiomyxoma of the skin |
title_full | Superficial angiomyxoma of the skin |
title_fullStr | Superficial angiomyxoma of the skin |
title_full_unstemmed | Superficial angiomyxoma of the skin |
title_short | Superficial angiomyxoma of the skin |
title_sort | superficial angiomyxoma of the skin |
topic | Observation |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5006552/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27648383 http://dx.doi.org/10.5826/dpc.0603a09 |
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