Epithelioma Adenoides Cysticum: A Report of Two Cases in a Family

Epithelioma adenoides cysticum or multiple trichoepitheliomas are rare benign hamartomas arising from the hair germ. A 35-year-old female presented with multiple skin-colored firm papules and nodules mainly affecting the central face, scalp, and external ear canal since the age of 9 years. The lesio...

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Autores principales: Riyaz, Najeeba, Sudhamani, Bindurani, Riyaz, Arakkal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28442871
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.203177
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description Epithelioma adenoides cysticum or multiple trichoepitheliomas are rare benign hamartomas arising from the hair germ. A 35-year-old female presented with multiple skin-colored firm papules and nodules mainly affecting the central face, scalp, and external ear canal since the age of 9 years. The lesions gradually increased with age. Her 13-year-old son also had similar but smaller lesions on the central face. Histopathology was consistent with trichoepithelioma.
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spelling pubmed-53878752017-04-25 Epithelioma Adenoides Cysticum: A Report of Two Cases in a Family Riyaz, Najeeba Sudhamani, Bindurani Riyaz, Arakkal Int J Trichology Case Report Epithelioma adenoides cysticum or multiple trichoepitheliomas are rare benign hamartomas arising from the hair germ. A 35-year-old female presented with multiple skin-colored firm papules and nodules mainly affecting the central face, scalp, and external ear canal since the age of 9 years. The lesions gradually increased with age. Her 13-year-old son also had similar but smaller lesions on the central face. Histopathology was consistent with trichoepithelioma. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5387875/ /pubmed/28442871 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.203177 Text en Copyright: © 2017 International Journal of Trichology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_fullStr Epithelioma Adenoides Cysticum: A Report of Two Cases in a Family
title_full_unstemmed Epithelioma Adenoides Cysticum: A Report of Two Cases in a Family
title_short Epithelioma Adenoides Cysticum: A Report of Two Cases in a Family
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28442871
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.203177
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