Pedunculated subcutaneous lipoma in the popliteal fossa causing eczema.

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  • S Y Wang
  • K O Ong
چکیده

Pedunculated subcutaneous lipoma in the popliteal fossa extending through the superficial fascia causing chronic irritant dermatitis of the adjacent skin with "psoriatic-like" plaque. To the author's knowledge, no similar case has been reported in the literature.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Medical journal of Malaysia

دوره 70 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015