Trichoepithelioma presenting as leonine facies in a young female

Trichoepithelioma is a rare benign tumour of the pilosebaceous unit that originates from the hair follicles. Although it rarely results in facial disfigurement, it is thought to be the cause of leonine facies. We discuss a 27‐year‐old woman who presented with facies Leonine caused by trichoepithelio...

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Autores principales: Ghahartars, Mehdi, Parvar, Seyedeh Yasamin, Samipour, Leila, Hadibarhaghtalab, Maryam
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/PMC9892421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36751311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ski2.177
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author Ghahartars, Mehdi
Parvar, Seyedeh Yasamin
Samipour, Leila
Hadibarhaghtalab, Maryam
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description Trichoepithelioma is a rare benign tumour of the pilosebaceous unit that originates from the hair follicles. Although it rarely results in facial disfigurement, it is thought to be the cause of leonine facies. We discuss a 27‐year‐old woman who presented with facies Leonine caused by trichoepitheliomas. The first line of treatment for these multiple symmetrical, firm, and round papules or nodules is excisional surgery.
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spelling pubmed-98924212023-02-06 Trichoepithelioma presenting as leonine facies in a young female Ghahartars, Mehdi Parvar, Seyedeh Yasamin Samipour, Leila Hadibarhaghtalab, Maryam Skin Health Dis Case Reports Trichoepithelioma is a rare benign tumour of the pilosebaceous unit that originates from the hair follicles. Although it rarely results in facial disfigurement, it is thought to be the cause of leonine facies. We discuss a 27‐year‐old woman who presented with facies Leonine caused by trichoepitheliomas. The first line of treatment for these multiple symmetrical, firm, and round papules or nodules is excisional surgery. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-10-19 /pmc/articles/PMC9892421/ /pubmed/36751311 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ski2.177 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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title_fullStr Trichoepithelioma presenting as leonine facies in a young female
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9892421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36751311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ski2.177
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