Multiple malherbe’s calcifying epithelioma: A case report

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Case Report

Author Details : Yogesh D*, Rashmi R Mallya, Zigu S Krishn, K Yashwanth Reddy

Volume : 8, Issue : 2, Year : 2022

Article Page : 135-137

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijced.2022.029

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Abstract

Pilomatricoma, is an appendageal tumour of the skin usually seen in head and neck area. They are usually solitary, derived from the ectoderm and arise from the outer root sheath cells of the hair follicle. Multiple pilomatricomas are rare. We present a case of multiple pilomatricomas over the arm of a 13 year old girl.
 

Keywords: Pilomatricoma, Ghost cells, Appendageal tumor

How to cite : Yogesh D, Mallya R R, Krishn Z S, Reddy K Y, Multiple malherbe’s calcifying epithelioma: A case report. IP Indian J Clin Exp Dermatol 2022;8(2):135-137

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