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Pilomatrixoma (Malherbe's calcifying epithelioma) is a benign tumor that arises from the matrix of hair follicles. It has the propensity to occur in the head region and often involves the eyelid or eyebrow.
Boveri E., Bignami M.
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Ulcerated Pilomatrixoma: A Frequently Misdiagnosed Tumour
Pilomatrixoma is a rare superficial benign skin tumor arising from the hair follicle matrix cells. Pilomatrixoma can occasionally become malignant. Complete surgical excision is often curative.
Nyamsaya, Stephen +3 more
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Pilomatrixoma in the cheek: a clinical case report
Pilomatrixoma is a follicular benign tumor of unknown etiology that originates in the matrix of a hair follicle. It develops more frequently in children and young adults, with a slight predominance in female patients.
Mario Vitor Carcassola +5 more
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An awkward looking pilomatrixoma [PDF]
Pilomatrixoma is a rare and benign skin tumor of the hair follicle that tends to develop in the head and neck area.
Offer, Graham J. +2 more
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Clinical and histopathological features of two cases of pilomatrixoma are reported. The tumour in each case was slow-growing, asymptomatic and at the same site. Histopathology showed classical eosinophilic ghost cell, surrounded by basophilic cells, along with areas of calcification and keratinization.
J N, Barbhuiya +3 more
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Metastatic endometrial endometrioid carcinoma mimicking pilomatrixoma of the distal vagina
Endometrioid carcinoma with a prominent squamous component has the ability to mimic pilomatrixoma. One previous case is documented of cutaneous metastasis in the upper limb derived from ovarian endometrioid carcinoma mimicking pilomatrixoma.
Mogensen, O, +3 more
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The Diagnostic Value of Ultrasonography in a Case of Unusual Pilomatrixoma
Introduction: Pilomatrixoma or pilomatricoma is a benign appendageal growth, originating from hair cortex cells.
Chiriac Anca +3 more
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Pilomatrixoma Recurring As Giant Form
Pilomatrixoma is a benign skin tumor that originates from the hair matrix. It usually appears in children and young adults and is preferably in the head and neck region.
Semedo, C +4 more
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Navigating Diagnostic Uncertainty: A Case of Pediatric Arm Swelling Unravelled as Pilomatrixoma
Pilomatrixoma is a benign superficial appendageal tumour arising from hair follicle matrix, usually confirmed via histopathology, but its cytologic features vary with disease stage, mimicking other lesions. We present a case of a seven-year-old girl who
Archana Shetty +3 more
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