Nevus Lipomatosus Superficialis on the Left Proximal Arm

We report a 58-year-old woman with a solitary type of nevus lipomatosus superficialis on the left proximal arm. To our knowledge, the occurrence of a solitary type of nevus lipomatosus superficialis on the arm has very rarely been reported. A perusal of the literature revealed but one case, to which...

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Autores principales: Leung, Alexander K. C., Barankin, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5615980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29057129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6908750
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description We report a 58-year-old woman with a solitary type of nevus lipomatosus superficialis on the left proximal arm. To our knowledge, the occurrence of a solitary type of nevus lipomatosus superficialis on the arm has very rarely been reported. A perusal of the literature revealed but one case, to which we are going to add another one. Recognition of this clinical manifestation is important so that a proper diagnosis can be made.
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spelling pubmed-56159802017-10-22 Nevus Lipomatosus Superficialis on the Left Proximal Arm Leung, Alexander K. C. Barankin, Benjamin Case Rep Dermatol Med Case Report We report a 58-year-old woman with a solitary type of nevus lipomatosus superficialis on the left proximal arm. To our knowledge, the occurrence of a solitary type of nevus lipomatosus superficialis on the arm has very rarely been reported. A perusal of the literature revealed but one case, to which we are going to add another one. Recognition of this clinical manifestation is important so that a proper diagnosis can be made. Hindawi 2017 2017-09-13 /pmc/articles/PMC5615980/ /pubmed/29057129 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6908750 Text en Copyright © 2017 Alexander K. C. Leung and Benjamin Barankin. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Nevus Lipomatosus Superficialis on the Left Proximal Arm
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5615980/
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