“String of pearls pattern”: report of three cases of non clear-cell acanthoma
Abstract The coiled and dotted vessels in a serpiginous arrangement or “string of pearls” is considered a classical vascular pattern associated with clear cell acanthoma. We present three cases of epidermal tumors different from clear cell acanthoma that have the same “string of pearls” vascular pat...
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| author | Ana Elena Domínguez Espinosa Bengu Nisa Akay Roger Adrian González-Ramírez |
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| description | Abstract The coiled and dotted vessels in a serpiginous arrangement or “string of pearls” is considered a classical vascular pattern associated with clear cell acanthoma. We present three cases of epidermal tumors different from clear cell acanthoma that have the same “string of pearls” vascular pattern. Even though most authors keep considering the “string of pearls” vascular pattern an almost pathognomonic sign of clear-cell acanthoma, the cases presented here suggest that some other epidermal tumors can also show this pattern. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7c1c4b678dc6451aab9205dd7953a9bf2022-12-21T19:36:11ZengSociedade Brasileira de DermatologiaAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia0365-05962017-01-01925 suppl 114214410.1590/abd1806-4841.20176255“String of pearls pattern”: report of three cases of non clear-cell acanthomaAna Elena Domínguez EspinosaBengu Nisa AkayRoger Adrian González-RamírezAbstract The coiled and dotted vessels in a serpiginous arrangement or “string of pearls” is considered a classical vascular pattern associated with clear cell acanthoma. We present three cases of epidermal tumors different from clear cell acanthoma that have the same “string of pearls” vascular pattern. Even though most authors keep considering the “string of pearls” vascular pattern an almost pathognomonic sign of clear-cell acanthoma, the cases presented here suggest that some other epidermal tumors can also show this pattern.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962017001100142&tlng=enAcanthomaDermoscopyKeratosis, seborrheic |
| spellingShingle | Ana Elena Domínguez Espinosa Bengu Nisa Akay Roger Adrian González-Ramírez “String of pearls pattern”: report of three cases of non clear-cell acanthoma Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia Acanthoma Dermoscopy Keratosis, seborrheic |
| title | “String of pearls pattern”: report of three cases of non clear-cell acanthoma |
| title_full | “String of pearls pattern”: report of three cases of non clear-cell acanthoma |
| title_fullStr | “String of pearls pattern”: report of three cases of non clear-cell acanthoma |
| title_full_unstemmed | “String of pearls pattern”: report of three cases of non clear-cell acanthoma |
| title_short | “String of pearls pattern”: report of three cases of non clear-cell acanthoma |
| title_sort | string of pearls pattern report of three cases of non clear cell acanthoma |
| topic | Acanthoma Dermoscopy Keratosis, seborrheic |
| url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962017001100142&tlng=en |
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