Acquired tufted angioma: Case report
Tufted angioma is a rare benign vascular neoplasm, localizedto the skin and subcutaneous tissues. Half of thecases present in the first year of life. In the histopathologicalexamination, multiple ovoid and round lobules ofendothelial cells and capillaries arranged in “cannon ball”appearance in the d...
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doaj-ad6e7e82ca2345ef974fee3c0ce073ca2020-11-24T23:54:45ZengDicle University Medical SchoolDicle Medical Journal 1300-29451308-98892013-09-0140348048210.5798/diclemedj.0921.2013.03.0314Acquired tufted angioma: Case reportRecep BedirHasan GüçerEsra Zeynep Coşkunoğluİbrahim ŞehitoğluTufted angioma is a rare benign vascular neoplasm, localizedto the skin and subcutaneous tissues. Half of thecases present in the first year of life. In the histopathologicalexamination, multiple ovoid and round lobules ofendothelial cells and capillaries arranged in “cannon ball”appearance in the dermis were seen. Here we report acase of the tufted angioma on the back of an adult womanpatient and cutaneous lesion has been present for 3years. The awareness of occurrence of tufted angiomain adult is important for it is differential diagnosis of skinlesions, which includes complete surgical removal, to preventrecurrence.Key words: Hemangioma, adult, skinhttp://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/28/Dicle%20Med%20J-01585.pdfHemangiomaadultskin |
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Dicle University Medical School |
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Tufted angioma is a rare benign vascular neoplasm, localizedto the skin and subcutaneous tissues. Half of thecases present in the first year of life. In the histopathologicalexamination, multiple ovoid and round lobules ofendothelial cells and capillaries arranged in “cannon ball”appearance in the dermis were seen. Here we report acase of the tufted angioma on the back of an adult womanpatient and cutaneous lesion has been present for 3years. The awareness of occurrence of tufted angiomain adult is important for it is differential diagnosis of skinlesions, which includes complete surgical removal, to preventrecurrence.Key words: Hemangioma, adult, skin |
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Hemangioma adult skin |
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