Juvenile xanthogranuloma: case report and review of the literature.

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  • Tatiana Karine Simon Cypel
  • Ronald Melvin Zuker
چکیده

The present case report describes a juvenile xanthogranuloma in a five-month-old girl. A circumscribed papule was located below the right nasal ala and above the right vermilion border. The lesion was histologically diagnosed as a juvenile xanthogranuloma after surgical resection of the mass. Juvenile xanthogranuloma is an uncommon diagnosis, with the head, neck and trunk being the most common sites.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Canadian journal of plastic surgery = Journal canadien de chirurgie plastique

دوره 16 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008