A serpentine inside eccrine spiradenoma: A new trichoscopic sign | Zendy

BalachandraS Ankad | Zendy; SavithaL Beergouder | Zendy; Vijay Domble | Zendy; L Sujana | Zendy

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A serpentine inside eccrine spiradenoma: A new trichoscopic sign

Author(s) -

BalachandraS Ankad,

SavithaL Beergouder,

Vijay Domble,

L Sujana

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

international journal of trichology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.494

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 0974-9241

pISSN - 0974-7753

DOI - 10.4103/0974-7753.153460

Subject(s) - histopathology , scalp , pathology , medicine , dermatology , sign (mathematics) , mathematics , mathematical analysis

Trichoscopy being an in vivo technique aids in magnification of cutaneous structures with appropriate pattern and color. A female presented with erythematous tumor on scalp. Histopathology showed features of eccrine spiradenoma. Authors evaluated trichoscopic patterns in eccrine spiradenoma. It demonstrated specific trichoscopic pattern in the form of linear red structure appearing as 'serpentine'. Authors believe that this new trichoscopic pattern is hallmark of eccrine spiradenoma and can be utilized in the diagnosis.

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