A tumor hidden beneath the nail plate: Report of a rare case of onychomatricoma with three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical study

Onychomatricoma is a tumor of the nail matrix which often presents with alterations in the nail plate while the tumor itself is concealed beneath the nail plate. It is a benign, biphasic fibroepithelial tumor which has to be differentiated from other subungual and periungual tumors. We report a rare...

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Main Authors: Shital Amin Poojary, Vikas Halwai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2015;volume=60;issue=2;spage=212;epage=212;aulast=Poojary
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spelling doaj-a1dfecb130cb446ba74cc09dec8a63442020-11-25T00:44:13ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112015-01-0160221221210.4103/0019-5154.152569A tumor hidden beneath the nail plate: Report of a rare case of onychomatricoma with three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical studyShital Amin PoojaryVikas HalwaiOnychomatricoma is a tumor of the nail matrix which often presents with alterations in the nail plate while the tumor itself is concealed beneath the nail plate. It is a benign, biphasic fibroepithelial tumor which has to be differentiated from other subungual and periungual tumors. We report a rare case of onychomatricoma and describe a three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical patterns of onychomatricoma.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2015;volume=60;issue=2;spage=212;epage=212;aulast=PoojaryHistopathologyimmunohistochemistrynail tumorsonychomatricoma
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author Shital Amin Poojary
Vikas Halwai
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Vikas Halwai
A tumor hidden beneath the nail plate: Report of a rare case of onychomatricoma with three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical study
Indian Journal of Dermatology
Histopathology
immunohistochemistry
nail tumors
onychomatricoma
author_facet Shital Amin Poojary
Vikas Halwai
author_sort Shital Amin Poojary
title A tumor hidden beneath the nail plate: Report of a rare case of onychomatricoma with three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical study
title_short A tumor hidden beneath the nail plate: Report of a rare case of onychomatricoma with three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical study
title_full A tumor hidden beneath the nail plate: Report of a rare case of onychomatricoma with three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical study
title_fullStr A tumor hidden beneath the nail plate: Report of a rare case of onychomatricoma with three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical study
title_full_unstemmed A tumor hidden beneath the nail plate: Report of a rare case of onychomatricoma with three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical study
title_sort tumor hidden beneath the nail plate: report of a rare case of onychomatricoma with three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical study
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dermatology
issn 0019-5154
1998-3611
publishDate 2015-01-01
description Onychomatricoma is a tumor of the nail matrix which often presents with alterations in the nail plate while the tumor itself is concealed beneath the nail plate. It is a benign, biphasic fibroepithelial tumor which has to be differentiated from other subungual and periungual tumors. We report a rare case of onychomatricoma and describe a three-dimensional histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical patterns of onychomatricoma.
topic Histopathology
immunohistochemistry
nail tumors
onychomatricoma
url http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2015;volume=60;issue=2;spage=212;epage=212;aulast=Poojary
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