A rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalp
Verrucous hemangioma is an uncommon vascular malformation commonly seen in the lower limbs, histologically characterized by vascular proliferation and dilatation from dermis to subcutaneous tissue and proliferative reaction of the epidermis. Here we report a rare case of large verrucous hemangioma o...
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author | Ananta A Kulkarni Suhas V Abhyankar Rohit R Singh Santosh H Bhatia |
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description | Verrucous hemangioma is an uncommon vascular malformation commonly seen in the lower limbs, histologically characterized by vascular proliferation and dilatation from dermis to subcutaneous tissue and proliferative reaction of the epidermis. Here we report a rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalp which was excised and grafted. In a 6-month follow-up, the patient had no recurrence. |
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spelling | doaj.art-33e954e8c66e4222b03cfac56d6826d12022-12-21T19:51:56ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University0975-28702012-01-0151606110.4103/0975-2870.97516A rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalpAnanta A KulkarniSuhas V AbhyankarRohit R SinghSantosh H BhatiaVerrucous hemangioma is an uncommon vascular malformation commonly seen in the lower limbs, histologically characterized by vascular proliferation and dilatation from dermis to subcutaneous tissue and proliferative reaction of the epidermis. Here we report a rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalp which was excised and grafted. In a 6-month follow-up, the patient had no recurrence.http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2012;volume=5;issue=1;spage=60;epage=61;aulast=KulkarniScalp swellingvascular malformationverrucous hemangioma on scalp |
spellingShingle | Ananta A Kulkarni Suhas V Abhyankar Rohit R Singh Santosh H Bhatia A rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalp Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University Scalp swelling vascular malformation verrucous hemangioma on scalp |
title | A rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalp |
title_full | A rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalp |
title_fullStr | A rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalp |
title_full_unstemmed | A rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalp |
title_short | A rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalp |
title_sort | rare case of large verrucous hemangioma on the scalp |
topic | Scalp swelling vascular malformation verrucous hemangioma on scalp |
url | http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2012;volume=5;issue=1;spage=60;epage=61;aulast=Kulkarni |
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