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Multifocal Congenital Hemangiopericytoma
Author(s) -
Robl Renata,
Carvalho Vânia Oliveira,
Abagge Kerstin Taniguchi,
Uber Marjorie,
Lichtvan Leniza Costa Lima,
Werner Betina,
Mehrdad Nadji Mehrdad
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/pde.13031
Subject(s) - medicine , hemangiopericytoma , pathology
Congenital hemangiopericytoma ( HPC ) is a rare mesenchymal tumor with less aggressive behavior and a more favorable prognosis than similar tumors in adults. Multifocal presentation is even less common than isolated HPC and hence its clinical and histologic recognition may be challenging. A newborn infant with multifocal congenital HPC causing severe deformity but with a favorable outcome after chemotherapy and surgical removal is reported.

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