Cargando…

Coccygeal Polypoid Eccrine Nevus Presenting as a Skin Tag: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Coccygeal polypoid eccrine nevi (CPEN) are rare, benign, cutaneous polypoid lesions localized to the coccyx region that are characterized by areas of hyperplastic eccrine ducts without hyperhidrosis. We present the case of an asymptomatic 16-month-old female with a congenital lesion in the lower sac...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gibson, Christopher G, Zidron, Amy M, Gibson, Ruby S, Essien, Francis, Jenkinson, Scott A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6552339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31210737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179547619853534
_version_ 1783424580441866240
author Gibson, Christopher G
Zidron, Amy M
Gibson, Ruby S
Essien, Francis
Jenkinson, Scott A
author_facet Gibson, Christopher G
Zidron, Amy M
Gibson, Ruby S
Essien, Francis
Jenkinson, Scott A
author_sort Gibson, Christopher G
collection PubMed
description Coccygeal polypoid eccrine nevi (CPEN) are rare, benign, cutaneous polypoid lesions localized to the coccyx region that are characterized by areas of hyperplastic eccrine ducts without hyperhidrosis. We present the case of an asymptomatic 16-month-old female with a congenital lesion in the lower sacral area and review the literature and the differential diagnosis for CPEN.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-6552339
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2019
publisher SAGE Publications
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-65523392019-06-17 Coccygeal Polypoid Eccrine Nevus Presenting as a Skin Tag: Case Report and Review of the Literature Gibson, Christopher G Zidron, Amy M Gibson, Ruby S Essien, Francis Jenkinson, Scott A Clin Med Insights Case Rep Case Report Coccygeal polypoid eccrine nevi (CPEN) are rare, benign, cutaneous polypoid lesions localized to the coccyx region that are characterized by areas of hyperplastic eccrine ducts without hyperhidrosis. We present the case of an asymptomatic 16-month-old female with a congenital lesion in the lower sacral area and review the literature and the differential diagnosis for CPEN. SAGE Publications 2019-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6552339/ /pubmed/31210737 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179547619853534 Text en © The Author(s) 2019 http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
spellingShingle Case Report
Gibson, Christopher G
Zidron, Amy M
Gibson, Ruby S
Essien, Francis
Jenkinson, Scott A
Coccygeal Polypoid Eccrine Nevus Presenting as a Skin Tag: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title Coccygeal Polypoid Eccrine Nevus Presenting as a Skin Tag: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full Coccygeal Polypoid Eccrine Nevus Presenting as a Skin Tag: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr Coccygeal Polypoid Eccrine Nevus Presenting as a Skin Tag: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed Coccygeal Polypoid Eccrine Nevus Presenting as a Skin Tag: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short Coccygeal Polypoid Eccrine Nevus Presenting as a Skin Tag: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort coccygeal polypoid eccrine nevus presenting as a skin tag: case report and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6552339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31210737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179547619853534
work_keys_str_mv AT gibsonchristopherg coccygealpolypoideccrinenevuspresentingasaskintagcasereportandreviewoftheliterature
AT zidronamym coccygealpolypoideccrinenevuspresentingasaskintagcasereportandreviewoftheliterature
AT gibsonrubys coccygealpolypoideccrinenevuspresentingasaskintagcasereportandreviewoftheliterature
AT essienfrancis coccygealpolypoideccrinenevuspresentingasaskintagcasereportandreviewoftheliterature
AT jenkinsonscotta coccygealpolypoideccrinenevuspresentingasaskintagcasereportandreviewoftheliterature