A weeping tumor in a young girl: An unusual presentation of nodular hidradenoma

A 10-year-old girl presented with a swelling on her left thigh that was associated with dripping of serous fluid from the lesion. Based on histological features of the excised tumor, a diagnosis of nodular hidradenoma was made. Atypical features including large size of the tumor, location on the low...

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Main Authors: Anupam Das, Tirthankar Gayen, Indrashis Podder, Kaushik Shome, Debabrata Bandyopadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=3;spage=321;epage=323;aulast=Das
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spelling doaj-d9907be88acf46eb979e79ecd766945b2020-11-24T20:50:04ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112016-01-0161332132310.4103/0019-5154.182423A weeping tumor in a young girl: An unusual presentation of nodular hidradenomaAnupam DasTirthankar GayenIndrashis PodderKaushik ShomeDebabrata BandyopadhyayA 10-year-old girl presented with a swelling on her left thigh that was associated with dripping of serous fluid from the lesion. Based on histological features of the excised tumor, a diagnosis of nodular hidradenoma was made. Atypical features including large size of the tumor, location on the lower limb, a weeping presentation, and histological finding of a nodular hidradenoma with an unusually large cystic cavity discharging fluid prompted us to report the case.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=3;spage=321;epage=323;aulast=DasLower limbnodular hidradenomaserous discharge
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author Anupam Das
Tirthankar Gayen
Indrashis Podder
Kaushik Shome
Debabrata Bandyopadhyay
spellingShingle Anupam Das
Tirthankar Gayen
Indrashis Podder
Kaushik Shome
Debabrata Bandyopadhyay
A weeping tumor in a young girl: An unusual presentation of nodular hidradenoma
Indian Journal of Dermatology
Lower limb
nodular hidradenoma
serous discharge
author_facet Anupam Das
Tirthankar Gayen
Indrashis Podder
Kaushik Shome
Debabrata Bandyopadhyay
author_sort Anupam Das
title A weeping tumor in a young girl: An unusual presentation of nodular hidradenoma
title_short A weeping tumor in a young girl: An unusual presentation of nodular hidradenoma
title_full A weeping tumor in a young girl: An unusual presentation of nodular hidradenoma
title_fullStr A weeping tumor in a young girl: An unusual presentation of nodular hidradenoma
title_full_unstemmed A weeping tumor in a young girl: An unusual presentation of nodular hidradenoma
title_sort weeping tumor in a young girl: an unusual presentation of nodular hidradenoma
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dermatology
issn 0019-5154
1998-3611
publishDate 2016-01-01
description A 10-year-old girl presented with a swelling on her left thigh that was associated with dripping of serous fluid from the lesion. Based on histological features of the excised tumor, a diagnosis of nodular hidradenoma was made. Atypical features including large size of the tumor, location on the lower limb, a weeping presentation, and histological finding of a nodular hidradenoma with an unusually large cystic cavity discharging fluid prompted us to report the case.
topic Lower limb
nodular hidradenoma
serous discharge
url http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=3;spage=321;epage=323;aulast=Das
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