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Follicular cyst derived from hair matrix and outer root sheath
Author(s) -
Satoh T.,
Mitoh Y.,
Katsumata M.,
Tokura Y.,
Takigawa M.
Publication year - 1989
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.1600-0560.1989.tb00019.x
Subject(s) - pilomatricoma , outer root sheath , basophilic , follicular cyst , pathology , cyst , anatomy , matrix (chemical analysis) , inner root sheath , follicular phase , biology , medicine , immunohistochemistry , chemistry , chromatography , endocrinology
A new follicular cyst was reported. The lower part of the cyst wall was composed of both basophilic and shadow cells as seen in pilomatricoma, whereas the upper part of the wall consisted of clear cells. Our case apparently derives from hair matrix and outer root sheath.