Title of article :
Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumor: A Case Study
Author/Authors :
Masoudi ، Naser Surgical Department - Imam Khomeini Hospital - University of Medical Sciences , Pashaei ، Mohammad Reza Department of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Section - University of Medical Sciences , Hosseinzadeh ، Fatemeh Operating Room Department - Nursing Faculty - University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
Proliferating trichilemmal tumor (PTT) is a scarce tumor of exterior root sheath that appears to grow within the wall of a pre-existing pilar cyst in most cases. This report presents a case of malignant PTT in the posterior sacrum of a 33-year-old man presenting with limited mobility and a history of paraplegia.
Keywords :
Tumor , Skin , Surgery , Pathology
Journal title :
Disease and Diagnosis
Journal title :
Disease and Diagnosis