Clear cell acanthoma: case report of a patient
The clear cell acanthoma is a rare benign epidermal tumor that occurs in adults, and is more common between 50 and 70 years of age. The typical lesion is a well-defined nodule, reddish, with some crusting and peripheral scales, measuring 1-2cm in diameter and usually has a collar. There are pigmente...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Editorial Ciencias Médicas
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Acta Médica del Centro |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/675 |
| Summary: | The clear cell acanthoma is a rare benign epidermal tumor that occurs in adults, and is more common between 50 and 70 years of age. The typical lesion is a well-defined nodule, reddish, with some crusting and peripheral scales, measuring 1-2cm in diameter and usually has a collar. There are pigmented variants. A patient with this condition is reported. The treatment was surgical removal, which in turn is diagnostic and therapeutic. |
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| ISSN: | 2709-7927 |