Unusual presentation of dermatofibroma on the face: Case report
Key Clinical Message Dermatofibroma (DF; Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma) seldom presents on the face. We present an unusual case presentation of translucent nodule on the upper right cheek of the face which was diagnosed clinically as basal cell carcinoma. Physician should include DF in the differentia...
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| author | Maha AlQusayer Mei AlQusayer Salim Alkeraye |
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| description | Key Clinical Message Dermatofibroma (DF; Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma) seldom presents on the face. We present an unusual case presentation of translucent nodule on the upper right cheek of the face which was diagnosed clinically as basal cell carcinoma. Physician should include DF in the differential of such lesions. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d75c65922c5547dabf715bd9356bc8b62022-12-22T01:04:25ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-04-017467267410.1002/ccr3.2066Unusual presentation of dermatofibroma on the face: Case reportMaha AlQusayer0Mei AlQusayer1Salim Alkeraye2College of Medicine Princess Nourah University Riyadh Saudi ArabiaCollege of Medicine Princess Nourah University Riyadh Saudi ArabiaDepartment of Dermatology, College of Medicine King Khalid University Hospital Riyadh Saudi ArabiaKey Clinical Message Dermatofibroma (DF; Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma) seldom presents on the face. We present an unusual case presentation of translucent nodule on the upper right cheek of the face which was diagnosed clinically as basal cell carcinoma. Physician should include DF in the differential of such lesions.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2066benign fibrous histiocytomadermatofibromaface |
| spellingShingle | Maha AlQusayer Mei AlQusayer Salim Alkeraye Unusual presentation of dermatofibroma on the face: Case report Clinical Case Reports benign fibrous histiocytoma dermatofibroma face |
| title | Unusual presentation of dermatofibroma on the face: Case report |
| title_full | Unusual presentation of dermatofibroma on the face: Case report |
| title_fullStr | Unusual presentation of dermatofibroma on the face: Case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Unusual presentation of dermatofibroma on the face: Case report |
| title_short | Unusual presentation of dermatofibroma on the face: Case report |
| title_sort | unusual presentation of dermatofibroma on the face case report |
| topic | benign fibrous histiocytoma dermatofibroma face |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2066 |
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