Published February 2003
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Journal article
Pilomatricoma: case report
Creators
- 1. Armed Forces Kwangju Hospital, Gwangju (Korea, Republic of)
Description
Pilomatricoma is a rare benign neoplasm arising from hair follicular matrix cells and exhibiting slow growth. The radiologic features of this neoplasm have rarely been described in the literature; in particular, the ultrasonographic findings have not been published in Korea. We report a case of pilomatricoma presenting as a well-marginated soft tissue mass with calcification in the dermis and with overlying bullous skin, a rare clinical variant
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
- Journal Volume
- 48
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 189-192
- ISSN
- 0301-2867
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 34086945
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- ANIMAL TISSUES; DIAGNOSIS; HAIR; NEOPLASMS; SKIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; ORGANS; SKIN
Optional Information
- Notes
- 10 refs, 1 fig