Nodular hidradenoma is a rare benign tumour of eccrine sweat gland. It usually presents as a solitary, intradermal nodule 0.5 -2 cms in diameter in most instances. It may be red, brown or bluish and sometimes may show superficial ulceration. We are presenting a case report of 50 years old female who presented with painless swelling measuring 3×3 cms over right leg for 2 years. Excisional biopsy...

The Gulf Journal of Dermatology and Venereology ABSTRACT Nodular hidradenoma is a benign neoplasm of eccrine sweat glands ductal origin. It usually presents as slowly enlarging, solitary, freely movable, solid or cystic swelling. It occurs in 2050 years age group with a female preponderance. We herein report a case of nodular hidradenoma in a 64 year old female patient who presented with an asy...

Background: Nodular hidradenoma or clear cell hidradenoma is a rare adnexal tumor arising from the eccrine glands. Case Report: A 60-year old female presented to the surgical out-patient clinic with complaints of breast lump of one year duration. Fine needle aspirate (FNA) of the lump yielded fluidly asp...

Background: Nodular hidradenoma or clear cell hidradenoma is a rare adnexal tumor arising from the eccrine glands. Case Report: A 60-year old female presented to the surgical out-patient clinic with complaints of breast lump of one year duration. Fine needle aspirate (FNA) of the lump yielded fluidly aspirate mixed with hemorrhage. On Giemsa-stained smears, a possibility of benign cystic lesion...

cording to their histology, and imaging examinations are not routinely performed. However, when a large soft tissue mass exists and malignancy is suspected, then imaging may be helpful to scrutinize the nature of the tumor. Malignant nodular hidradenoma is a rare aggressive malignant tumor of the eccrine sweat glands. Approximately 50 cases had been documented up to the year 2004 in the English...

background: nodular hidradenoma or clear cell hidradenoma is a rare adnexal tumor arising from the eccrine glands. case report: a 60-year old female presented to the surgical out-patient clinic with complaints of breast lump of one year duration. fine needle aspirate (fna) of the lump yielded fluidly aspirate mixed with hemorrhage. on giemsa-stained smears, a possibility of benign cystic lesion...

Figure 1. Intraoperative view of left foot showing the tumor on the third toe (top left). Low-powered view of mass showing well-circumscribed tumor and pseudoencapsulation (top right). Medium-powered view of mass showing bland morphology of cells and mucinous features (bottom left). High-powered view of mass showing bland morphology and mucinous features (bottom right). DESCRIPTION A 26-year-ol...