Calcifying epithelioma on the face of a middle‐aged man

A 42‐year‐old man presented with a nodule on the left cheek that had gradually increased in size. Physical examination revealed a yellowish subcutaneous tumor. The biopsy specimen revealed epithelial sheets consisting of anucleate squamous cells, basophilic cells, and foreign body giant cells. These...

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Autor principal: Yamada, Takayuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Images in Clinical Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29264104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.135
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description A 42‐year‐old man presented with a nodule on the left cheek that had gradually increased in size. Physical examination revealed a yellowish subcutaneous tumor. The biopsy specimen revealed epithelial sheets consisting of anucleate squamous cells, basophilic cells, and foreign body giant cells. These findings confirmed that this tumor was a calcifying epithelioma. [Image: see text]
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spelling pubmed-57293272017-12-20 Calcifying epithelioma on the face of a middle‐aged man Yamada, Takayuki J Gen Fam Med Images in Clinical Medicine A 42‐year‐old man presented with a nodule on the left cheek that had gradually increased in size. Physical examination revealed a yellowish subcutaneous tumor. The biopsy specimen revealed epithelial sheets consisting of anucleate squamous cells, basophilic cells, and foreign body giant cells. These findings confirmed that this tumor was a calcifying epithelioma. [Image: see text] John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-09-25 /pmc/articles/PMC5729327/ /pubmed/29264104 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.135 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Journal of General and Family Medicine published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of Japan Primary Care Association. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title Calcifying epithelioma on the face of a middle‐aged man
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title_fullStr Calcifying epithelioma on the face of a middle‐aged man
title_full_unstemmed Calcifying epithelioma on the face of a middle‐aged man
title_short Calcifying epithelioma on the face of a middle‐aged man
title_sort calcifying epithelioma on the face of a middle‐aged man
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29264104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.135
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