SYRINGOCYSTADENOMA-PAPILLIFERUM ON THE KN EE

Citation
B. Ndiaye et al., SYRINGOCYSTADENOMA-PAPILLIFERUM ON THE KN EE, Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 121(4), 1994, pp. 323-324
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
ISSN journal
01519638
Volume
121
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
323 - 324
Database
ISI
SICI code
0151-9638(1994)121:4<323:SOTKE>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Syringocystadenoma papilliferum is an infrequent hamartoma of the swea t glands, usually of the scalp or temporal area. We observed a syringo cystadenoma papilliferum in a young patient from Senegal. The lesion w as unique and presented as a round 4 cm plaque with a red smooth surfa ce. The diagnosis was based on the histologic examination. Complete su rgical exeresis was performed. Localization on the knee is very unusua l.