Invasive Tricholemmal Carcinoma of the Nose

Tricholemmal carcinoma is a rare entity. It must be distinguished from the benign proliferating variant of the tricholemmal cyst. We report a case of tricholemmal carcinoma massively invading the nose. The neoplasm was excised surgically with a satisfactory outcome.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Dermatology (Basel) 2002-01, Vol.204 (4), p.315-317
Hauptverfasser:	van Zele, Dirk, Arrese, Jorge E., Heymans, Olivier, Fissette, Jean, Piérard, Gérald E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology Dermatologie Dermatology Diagnosis, Differential Epithelium - pathology Human health sciences Humans Male Medical sciences Nose Neoplasms - pathology Sciences de la santé humaine Tumors of the skin and soft tissue. Premalignant lesions
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Zusammenfassung:	Tricholemmal carcinoma is a rare entity. It must be distinguished from the benign proliferating variant of the tricholemmal cyst. We report a case of tricholemmal carcinoma massively invading the nose. The neoplasm was excised surgically with a satisfactory outcome.
ISSN:	1018-8665 1421-9832 1421-9832
DOI:	10.1159/000063374