Congenital myofibroma mimicking an infantile hemangioma in an infant

Congenital myofibroma mimicking an infantile hemangioma in an infant

According to her mother, this lesion was present at birth, but had increased in size. The most common form of IM is the solitary type, which manifests as an isolated tumor involving the dermis and subcutis and is present at birth in 50% to 60% of cases, [1],[2],[3],[4] but multicentric forms also ex...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of dermatology 2014-05, Vol.59 (3), p.317-317
Hauptverfasser: Han, Ji Su, Lee, Mi Woo, Choi, Jee Ho, Moon, Kee Chan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biopsy
Care and treatment
Case studies
Children
Diagnosis
Diseases
E-Correspondence
Fibromas
Hemangioma
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Zusammenfassung:According to her mother, this lesion was present at birth, but had increased in size. The most common form of IM is the solitary type, which manifests as an isolated tumor involving the dermis and subcutis and is present at birth in 50% to 60% of cases, [1],[2],[3],[4] but multicentric forms also exist, wherein multiple tumors may arise in skin, skeletal muscle, bone and viscera.
ISSN:0019-5154
1998-3611
DOI:10.4103/0019-5154.131472