Atypical leiomyoma: An unusual variant of cutaneous pilar leiomyoma
Cutaneous atypical leiomyoma is an unusual benign tumor arising from arrector pili muscle that shares histological features with uterine atypical or symplastic leiomyoma: atypical cellularity with pleomorphic nuclei but minimal or no mitosis. Six other cases have been reported so far and, in spite o...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Dermatology online journal 2009-03, Vol.15 (3), p.6-6 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Cutaneous atypical leiomyoma is an unusual benign tumor arising from arrector pili muscle that shares histological features with uterine atypical or symplastic leiomyoma: atypical cellularity with pleomorphic nuclei but minimal or no mitosis. Six other cases have been reported so far and, in spite of its name and of being a smooth muscle proliferation, no recurrences nor metastasis have been reported. |
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ISSN: | 1087-2108 1087-2108 |
DOI: | 10.5070/D35D74499G |