Persistent cheek lesion with surrounding clusters

Autor: Ameer Aldarragi, Linda Mullen, Robert G. Phelps, Iskander Chaudhry, Bakshi Arti, Stephanie Liu
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Journal of clinical pathology. 73(6)
ISSN: 1472-4146
2019-2061
Popis: A 50-year-old woman presented with groups of multiple small, round, whitish papules on her cheeks. Biopsy was take from one of the papules. There was no significant prior medical history and this was the first presentation to a dermatologist. Review the high-quality, interactive digital Aperio slides at http://virtualacp.com/JCPCases/jclinpath-2019-206165\_1/ and http://virtualacp.com/JCPCases/jclinpath-2019-206165\_2/ and consider your diagnosis. 1. Fibrous papule 2. Fibrofolliculoma/trichodiscoma 3. Basaloid follicular hamartoma 4. Trichofolliculoma 5. Pan-folliculoma B Fibrofolliculoma/trichodiscoma The diagnosis is fibrofolliculoma. The histological examination shows a non-encapsulated fibrous lesion with central keratin-filled follicular structures. Thin strands of epithelium extended from the follicles, with some joining sebaceous ducts or anastomosing with other strands. A sclerotic fibrous proliferation of mucinous connective tissue …
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