Extensive naevoid eccrine spiradenoma

Authors: BEDLOW¹; COOK²; KURWA¹

Source: British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 140, Number 1, January 1999 , pp. 154-157(4)

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Abstract:

We describe a 19-year-old girl with a painful naevoid eccrine spiradenoma affecting the right side of the body. This represents an extremely rare variant of this benign eccrine sweat gland tumour, and is the most extensive lesion described in the U.K. to date.

Keywords: benign sweat gland tumour; naevoid eccrine spiradenoma

Document Type: Case report

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02627.x

Affiliations: 1: Department of Dermatology, St Helier Hospital, Carshalton, SM5 1AA and 2: Department of Histopathology, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, GU2 5XX, U.K.

Publication date: 1999-01-01