Primary Cutaneous Apocrine Carcinoma of the Scalp: A Rare Case Report

Primary cutaneous apocrine carcinoma of the scalp is a rare adnexal sweat gland neoplasm. It is most commonly observed over eyelids and ear canals and is often confused with dermoid and epidermoid cysts, lipomas, cutaneous metastatic lesions, or basal cell carcinomas. We describe a 66-year-old male...

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Autores principales: Balasubramanian, Rohit, Ali, Sheena, Manohar, A, Mehta, Sangita S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34660379
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_452_20
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author Balasubramanian, Rohit
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description Primary cutaneous apocrine carcinoma of the scalp is a rare adnexal sweat gland neoplasm. It is most commonly observed over eyelids and ear canals and is often confused with dermoid and epidermoid cysts, lipomas, cutaneous metastatic lesions, or basal cell carcinomas. We describe a 66-year-old male who presented with a midline scalp lesion. He was treated surgically with a wide local excision.
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spelling pubmed-84778382021-10-14 Primary Cutaneous Apocrine Carcinoma of the Scalp: A Rare Case Report Balasubramanian, Rohit Ali, Sheena Manohar, A Mehta, Sangita S. Asian J Neurosurg Case Report Primary cutaneous apocrine carcinoma of the scalp is a rare adnexal sweat gland neoplasm. It is most commonly observed over eyelids and ear canals and is often confused with dermoid and epidermoid cysts, lipomas, cutaneous metastatic lesions, or basal cell carcinomas. We describe a 66-year-old male who presented with a midline scalp lesion. He was treated surgically with a wide local excision. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021-06-07 /pmc/articles/PMC8477838/ /pubmed/34660379 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_452_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Asian Journal of Neurosurgery https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34660379
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