Poroma of the hip and buttock

Poroma of the hip and buttock

Poroma is a benign adnexal skin tumor seen in middle aged individuals with no sex predilection. The acral sites are the most commonly affected regions. Hip or buttock as a location of origin has rarely been reported. We report two cases of poroma, one located on the hip of a 75-year-old man and the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Dermatology online journal 2009-05, Vol.15 (5), p.10-10
Hauptverfasser: Sarma, Deba P, Zaman, Sadiq U, Santos, Eric E, Shehan, James M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acrospiroma - diagnosis
Acrospiroma - pathology
Aged
Buttocks - pathology
Hip - pathology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Organ Specificity
Sweat Gland Neoplasms - diagnosis
Sweat Gland Neoplasms - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:Poroma is a benign adnexal skin tumor seen in middle aged individuals with no sex predilection. The acral sites are the most commonly affected regions. Hip or buttock as a location of origin has rarely been reported. We report two cases of poroma, one located on the hip of a 75-year-old man and the other on the buttock of a 60-year-old man.
ISSN:1087-2108
1087-2108
DOI:10.5070/D38725146J