ECCRINE SYRINGOFIBROADENOMA - REPORT OF 2 CASES

Citation
H. Grimaud et al., ECCRINE SYRINGOFIBROADENOMA - REPORT OF 2 CASES, Annales de pathologie, 17(1), 1997, pp. 52-54
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Pathology
Journal title
ISSN journal
02426498
Volume
17
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
52 - 54
Database
ISI
SICI code
0242-6498(1997)17:1<52:ES-RO2>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Eccrine syringofibroadenoma is an uncommon benign adnexal tumor (about thirty reported cases). Its clinical presentation is variable and non specific. The diagnostic is never evident before histological exam. H istologically it is an epithelial proliferation organized iii thin cor ds appended to the epidermis with cuticular differenciation. Eccrine p oroma and fibroepithelial tumor of Pinkus are the main histological di agnostic problems. The authors report two new cases in two women of 35 and 69 years which had been clinically considered as histiocytofibrom a and molluscum pendulum.