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Perforating pilomatricoma
Author(s) -
Zulaica A.,
Peteiro C.,
Quintas C.,
Pereiro M.,
Toribio J.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
journal of cutaneous pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.597
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1600-0560
pISSN - 0303-6987
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0560.1988.tb00575.x
Subject(s) - pilomatricoma , epidermis (zoology) , pathology , perforation , medicine , anatomy , pilomatrixoma , dermatology , materials science , metallurgy , punching
A case of perforating pilomatricoma is described. A few published cases have shared the following features: rapid development, reddish exophytic clinical appearance with surface alterations suggestive of perforation, relatively shallow location making contact with the epidermis, and the occurrence of transepithelial elimination phenomena.