Eccrine poroma in neck of a child--a rare presentation.
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چکیده
An eccrine poroma is a common benign tumour arising from the eccrine sweat gland duct epithelium in the dermo-epidermal region. Its occurrence in the neck region in pediatric age group is a rare entity. Here we report a case of an eccrine poroma in the retro-auricular area just below and behind the lobule of the left pinna in a nine years old child.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nepal Medical College journal : NMCJ
دوره 11 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009