West China Journal of Stomatology

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Facial multiple malignant proliferating tricholemmoma: A case report

CAO Yu-tang, WANG Xiao-yi, XUAN Ming, GAO Qing-hong   

  1. Dept. of Head and Neck Tumor Surgery, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
  • Received:2009-08-25 Revised:2009-08-25 Online:2009-08-20 Published:2009-08-20
  • Contact: WANG Xiao-yi,Tel:028-85501428

Abstract:

Malignant proliferating tricholemmoma is a very rare dermatic annexal tumor originated from outer root sheath cells. In this article, a case of facial multiple malignant proliferating tricholemmoma was reported, and its clinical pathologic features, differential diagnosis, treatment methods and histogenesis were discussed by reviewing relevant literatures.

Key words: facial region, multiple, malignant proliferating tricholemmoma