An unusual growth in the nail matrix: A case of superficial acral fibromyxoma

We describe a case of superficial acral fibromyxoma arising within the germinal matrix of the index finger. This is an uncommon localisation of this relatively newly described benign soft tissue tumour. Herein, we discuss the varied clinical presentation, distinguishing histopathological features an...

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Autores principales: Ho, Genevieve, Kurek, Caroline, Stewart, David, Martin, Linda K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9435459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36092267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ski2.121
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spelling pubmed-94354592022-09-08 An unusual growth in the nail matrix: A case of superficial acral fibromyxoma Ho, Genevieve Kurek, Caroline Stewart, David Martin, Linda K. Skin Health Dis Case Reports We describe a case of superficial acral fibromyxoma arising within the germinal matrix of the index finger. This is an uncommon localisation of this relatively newly described benign soft tissue tumour. Herein, we discuss the varied clinical presentation, distinguishing histopathological features and important differential diagnoses for this condition. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-05-03 /pmc/articles/PMC9435459/ /pubmed/36092267 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ski2.121 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Skin Health and Disease published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of British Association of Dermatologists. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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An unusual growth in the nail matrix: A case of superficial acral fibromyxoma
title An unusual growth in the nail matrix: A case of superficial acral fibromyxoma
title_full An unusual growth in the nail matrix: A case of superficial acral fibromyxoma
title_fullStr An unusual growth in the nail matrix: A case of superficial acral fibromyxoma
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title_short An unusual growth in the nail matrix: A case of superficial acral fibromyxoma
title_sort unusual growth in the nail matrix: a case of superficial acral fibromyxoma
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9435459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36092267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ski2.121
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