[Hypertrichotic nodule on the leg of a 3-year-old child].
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Histopathology Histological study of a 4-mm punch biopsy obtained from the center of the lesion showed a proliferation of dilated, thin-walled vessels in the superficial and deep dermis, in intimate contact with an increased density of eccrine glands of normal size and morphology, a few hair follicles, and adipose tissue. There were no visible changes in the epidermis and no mitotic figures or cellular atypia (Figures 2 and 3).
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Actas dermo-sifiliograficas
دوره 101 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010