Dermoscopy revealed a well-defined, erythematous-pink tumor (Fig. 2A) with prominent, more or less evenly distributed blood vessels, with characteristic cherry blossom images mostly at the periphery of the tumor (Fig. 2B), and pale pink structureless areas (Fig. 2A). With a suspected diagnosis of eccrine poroma, the lesion was excised and the histological findings confirmed the diagnosis. Eccri...

Case Report An 83-year-old man had had a painful growth on his back for a month. He did not remember any trauma, insect bites or preexistent lesions at the site. His medical history was significant for type II diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, myocardial infarction and coronary bypass surgery. He had been taking gliclazide for 2 months, and sotalol, potassium, furosemide, aspirin and simvastatin ...

Herein reported is a case of congenital malignant melanoma in a premature male baby from a 25-year-old healthy mother who was found to have hydramnios at the 29th week of gestation. The pregnancy was interrupted because of a large posterior neck mass detected by ultrasonography. The large neck mass of the baby was a malignant melanoma involving deep dermis and subcutaneous tissue. The skin over...

Histologic examination revealed a central melanocytic lesion consisting of occasional small nests and single cells at the dermoepidermal junction (Figure 2). Nests of cytologically uniform melanocytic cells that exhibited maturation with depth were seen within the papillary dermis. No dermal mitoses were observed. There was a moderate perivascular and inflammatory cell infiltrate composed of ly...

Dermoscopy revealed a well-defined, erythematous-pink tumor (Fig. 2A) with prominent, more or less evenly distributed blood vessels, with characteristic cherry blossom images mostly at the periphery of the tumor (Fig. 2B), and pale pink structureless areas (Fig. 2A). With a suspected diagnosis of eccrine poroma, the lesion was excised and the histological findings confirmed the diagnosis. Eccri...

Dermoscopy revealed a well-defined, erythematous-pink tumor (Fig. 2A) with prominent, more or less evenly distributed blood vessels, with characteristic cherry blossom images mostly at the periphery of the tumor (Fig. 2B), and pale pink structureless areas (Fig. 2A). With a suspected diagnosis of eccrine poroma, the lesion was excised and the histological findings confirmed the diagnosis. Eccri...

localization of keratins and involucdn in solar keratosis and Bowen's disease. Am J Dermatopathol 1995; 17: 151-157. 4. Mai K.T. Alhalouly T. Landry D, Stinson WA. Perkins DG, Yazdi HM. Pagetoid variant of actinic keratosis with or with -out squamous cell carcinoma of sun-exposed skin: a lesion simulating extramammary Paget's disease. Histopathology 2002; 41:331-336. 5. Ansai S. Mihara I. Sebac...

adnexal tumors (ats) are primary skin tumors with benign or rarely, malignant behavior. they have been classified based on differentiation towards hair follicle, sebaceous, apocrine or eccrine gland. few large-scale studies have focused on ats. to determine the prevalence of ats and to assess clinical and histopathological trend of ats. a retrospective descriptive study of all ats diagnosed in ...

Dermoscopy revealed a well-defined, erythematous-pink tumor (Fig. 2A) with prominent, more or less evenly distributed blood vessels, with characteristic cherry blossom images mostly at the periphery of the tumor (Fig. 2B), and pale pink structureless areas (Fig. 2A). With a suspected diagnosis of eccrine poroma, the lesion was excised and the histological findings confirmed the diagnosis. Eccri...

Dermoscopy revealed a well-defined, erythematous-pink tumor (Fig. 2A) with prominent, more or less evenly distributed blood vessels, with characteristic cherry blossom images mostly at the periphery of the tumor (Fig. 2B), and pale pink structureless areas (Fig. 2A). With a suspected diagnosis of eccrine poroma, the lesion was excised and the histological findings confirmed the diagnosis. Eccri...