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Benign Outer Hair Sheath and Infundibulum Neoplasm

MedGen UID:
310492
•Concept ID:
C1706924
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Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Benign Outer Hair Sheath and Infundibulum Tumor

Definition

A neoplasm that arises from the outer hair sheath and infundibulum. It is characterized by the absence of atypical or malignant cytological and architectural features, and absence of invasive features or metastatic potential. [from NCI]

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Diagnosis

Infundibulomatosis: a case report with immunohistochemical study and literature review.
Cardoso JC, Reis JP, Figueiredo P, Tellechea O
Dermatol Online J 2010 Jan 15;16(1):14. PMID: 20137756

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