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PILAR ACANTHOMA
Author(s) -
Mohri Shinobu
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
the journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1346-8138
pISSN - 0385-2407
DOI - 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1981.tb02564.x
Subject(s) - epidermis (zoology) , dermatology , pathology , medicine , anatomy
A pilar acanthoma is reported. The tumor consisted of acanthotic epidermis similar to that of inverted follicular keratosis, and a dilated cystic cavity with surrounding tumor masses similar to those seen in sebaceous trichofolliculoma. The tumor was tentatively diagnosed as pilar acanthoma.