Title of article
Hidradenocarcinomas mimicking mycetoma
Author/Authors
el anany, galal cairo university - department of dermatology, Cairo, Egypt , nagui, noha cairo university - department of dermatology, Cairo, Egypt , nada, hanan cairo university - department of dermatology, Cairo, Egypt , sany, iman cairo university - department of dermatology, Cairo, Egypt , nada, ahmad cairo university - department of dermatology, Cairo, Egypt , el nabrawy, eman a. cairo university - department of dermatology, Cairo, Egypt
From page
113
To page
115
Abstract
Malignant eccrine tumors are a group of extremely rare and aggressive dermatoses. In this case report, we present a 65-year-old woman who developed a unilateral multinodular swelling on the ankle of 4 months duration. The biopsy result was a histological surprise and revealed characters consistent with hidradenocarcinoma which is a rare rapidly metastasizing tumor of eccrine glands.
Keywords
eccrine , hidradenocarcinoma , hidradenoma , mycetoma
Journal title
Journal of the Egyptian Women s Dermatologic Society
Journal title
Journal of the Egyptian Women s Dermatologic Society
Record number
2648296
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