Title of article :
A Subcutaneous Pleomorphic Hyalinizing Angiectatic Tumor of Soft Parts of the Right Ankle: A Case Report
Author/Authors :
Sadeghi ، Asie - Iran University of Medical Sciences , Mardani ، Azam - Iran University of Medical Sciences , Mortazi ، Shahin - Iran University of Medical Sciences , Rakhshani ، Naser - Iran University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
Pleomorphic hyalinizing angiectatic tumor (PHAT) is a rare, slowgrowing mass, which is locally aggressive and classified as tumors of borderline malignancy. In this study, we report a case of subcutaneous ankle mass in 43yearold female since 2 years ago with a pathological diagnosis of PHAT, characterized by clusters of ectatic, fibrinlined, and thinwalled vessels which are surrounded by a spindled or pleomorphic neoplastic stroma.
Keywords :
Pleomorphic hyalinizing angiectatic tumor , Pleomorphic hyalinizing angiectatic tumor of the soft parts , Subcutaneous , Ankle
Journal title :
Acta Medica Iranica
Journal title :
Acta Medica Iranica
