Epitheloid Haemangioma of the Forehead: A Case Report

Epitheloid Haemangioma of the Forehead: A Case Report

Epitheloid haemangioma is a tumour of soft tissues arising from the vascular endothelium. Here, we present a young female with a swelling of the forehead region mimicking clinically as a sebaceous cyst. Histopathological examination confirmed as epitheloid haemangioma. She was followed up for two ye...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of anatomy radiology and surgery 2015-07, Vol.4 (3), p.24-26
Hauptverfasser: Surya Rao Rao Venkata Mahipathy, Alagar Raja Duraira, Volga Harikrishnan
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Sprache:eng
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benign
haemangioma
tumour
vascular
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Zusammenfassung:Epitheloid haemangioma is a tumour of soft tissues arising from the vascular endothelium. Here, we present a young female with a swelling of the forehead region mimicking clinically as a sebaceous cyst. Histopathological examination confirmed as epitheloid haemangioma. She was followed up for two years during which time there was no recurrence. This case is being reported as the cutaneous form of this lesion is very rare.
ISSN:2277-8543
2455-6874
DOI:10.7860/IJARS/2015/14172:2051