A rare concurrence of Muir-Torre-associated sebaceous carcinoma in the setting of a lipedematous scalp.

Autor: Shanks, Allison, Laun, Jake, Holstein, Amanda, Varshney, Saksham, Messina, Jane, Cruse, Carl Wayne
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Zdroj: Case Reports in Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery; Dec2020, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p124-129, 6p
Abstrakt: Muir-Torre syndrome (MTS) a genetic disorder characterized by predisposition to cutaneous neoplasms. Lipedematous scalp is characterized by the presentation of a thick, sponge-like scalp due to the altered and increased deposition of adipose tissue. We present a case of Muir-Torre-associated sebaceous carcinoma of the scalp consistent with a lipedematous scalp. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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