Benign fibrous histiocytoma is such a rare tumour that only a few cases have been reported in the literature. A patient with an apparently benign lesion of the distal radius, along with congenital dislocation of the radial head, was presented at St. John's Medical College Hospital in Bangalore, India. Pain was the chief symptom. There were histological features of non-ossifying fibroma in the l...

© 2013 The Authors. doi: 10.2340/00015555-1487 Journal Compilation © 2013 Acta Dermato-Venereologica. ISSN 0001-5555 Fibrous histiocytoma is a benign tumour composed of a mixture of fibroblastic and histiocytic cells and is one of the most common mesenchymal neoplasms of the skin (1, 2). Benign fibrous histiocytoma (BFH) most frequently occurs in the dermis and is rarely found in subcutaneous s...

Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma is such a rare tumor that only few cases have been reported in the literature. A patient with an apparently benign lesion of distal femur presented at our Outpatient Department. Pain was chief complaint. There were histological features Non-ossifying Fibroma lesion. Because its unusual radiological appearance and atypical clinical course, diagnosed as Histiocytoma. I...

Dermatofibroma (benign fibrous histiocytoma) represents one of the most common skin tumors. We present the case of a 52 year old female patient with a highly pigmented nodular lesion, localized on the right thigh. Dermoscopy completed the clinical diagnosis, but could not exclude a malignant tumour . Ultrasound examination (Dermascan C sonograms 20 MHz, 2D ultrasound, Doppler ultrasound, contra...