Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma mimicking melanoma: A case report and review of the literature

Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma (HDF) often mimics melanoma clinically. A definite diagnosis relies on histopathological evaluation and immunohistochemistry. As it can progress to aneurysmal dermatofibroma (ADF), complete excision is recommended.

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Autores principales: Li, Changzhao, Allen, Hunter, Loxas, Margarita, Sharma, Poonam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3780
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spelling pubmed-79816052021-03-24 Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma mimicking melanoma: A case report and review of the literature Li, Changzhao Allen, Hunter Loxas, Margarita Sharma, Poonam Clin Case Rep Case Reports Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma (HDF) often mimics melanoma clinically. A definite diagnosis relies on histopathological evaluation and immunohistochemistry. As it can progress to aneurysmal dermatofibroma (ADF), complete excision is recommended. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-01-26 /pmc/articles/PMC7981605/ /pubmed/33768851 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3780 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the 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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Li, Changzhao
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Sharma, Poonam
Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma mimicking melanoma: A case report and review of the literature
title Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma mimicking melanoma: A case report and review of the literature
title_full Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma mimicking melanoma: A case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma mimicking melanoma: A case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma mimicking melanoma: A case report and review of the literature
title_short Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma mimicking melanoma: A case report and review of the literature
title_sort hemosiderotic dermatofibroma mimicking melanoma: a case report and review of the literature
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3780
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