Linear trichoepithelioma on the neck of a 15-year-old girl.
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چکیده
Trichoepitheliomas are trichogenic tumors that can have various clinical morphologies. These tumors are benign and differentiate toward the outer root sheath of the hair follicle. Solitary trichoepitheliomas arise sporadically, in contrast to multiple trichoepitheliomas, which are usually inherited as an autosomal dominant trait or as part of various genetic syndromes. We report a case of an adolescent female with a linear array of trichoepitheliomas on her left neck.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Dermatology online journal
دوره 22 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016