A case of apocrine hidrocystoma on the penis

A case of apocrine hidrocystoma on the penis is reported. A 23-year-old man developed a skin-colored rice-sized papule on the penis shaft for 1 month. Histopathological examination showed normal epidermis and an enlarged empty cyst in the dermis. The cyst walls were composed of 1~2 layers of cells,...

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Main Authors: Xiaohua TAO, Yuyu DENG, Meihua HE
Format: Article
Language:zho
Published: editoiral office of Journal of Diagnosis and Therapy on Dermato-venereology 2022-02-01
Series:Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi
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Online Access:http://pfxbzlx.gdvdc.com/CN/10.3969/j.issn.1674-8468.2022.01.010
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Summary:A case of apocrine hidrocystoma on the penis is reported. A 23-year-old man developed a skin-colored rice-sized papule on the penis shaft for 1 month. Histopathological examination showed normal epidermis and an enlarged empty cyst in the dermis. The cyst walls were composed of 1~2 layers of cells, with round or oval nucleus at the base of the cells. Apocrine secretion was evident. A diagnosis of apocrine hidrocystoma of the penis was made. The skin lesions were completely removed and followed up for 6 months without recurrence.
ISSN:1674-8468