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Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia

MedGen UID:
473049
Concept ID:
C0333988
Pathologic Function
Synonyms: Pseudocarcinomatous hyperplasia; Pseudoepitheliomatous Hyperplasia
SNOMED CT: Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia (112669001); Pseudocarcinomatous hyperplasia (112669001); Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia (254665009)

Definition

A benign lesion characterized by epidermal and adnexal epithelial hyperplasia. It is caused by chronic inflammation and infection. It may be associated with cutaneous neoplasms as well. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Diagnosis

Kasitinon SY, Vandergriff T
J Cutan Pathol 2020 Nov;47(11):1046-1049. Epub 2020 Sep 13 doi: 10.1111/cup.13786. PMID: 32578245
Allon I, Vered M, Kaplan I
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Therapy

Kasitinon SY, Vandergriff T
J Cutan Pathol 2020 Nov;47(11):1046-1049. Epub 2020 Sep 13 doi: 10.1111/cup.13786. PMID: 32578245
Zustin J, Reske D, Zrnc TA, Heiland M, Scheuer HA, Assaf AT, Friedrich RE
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Yencha MW, Linfesty R, Blackmon A
Am J Otolaryngol 2000 Mar-Apr;21(2):122-6. doi: 10.1016/s0196-0709(00)85010-3. PMID: 10758999

Prognosis

Spencer A, Watchorn RE, Kravvas G, Ben-Salha I, Haider A, Francis N, Freeman A, Alnajjar HM, Muneer A, Bunker CB
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2022 Oct;36(10):1851-1856. Epub 2022 Jun 29 doi: 10.1111/jdv.18328. PMID: 35695159
Ahmad B, Asif M, Ali A, Jamal S, Khan MZ, Khadim MT
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Clinical prediction guides

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Zustin J, Reske D, Zrnc TA, Heiland M, Scheuer HA, Assaf AT, Friedrich RE
In Vivo 2014 Jan-Feb;28(1):125-31. PMID: 24425847
Su A, Ra S, Li X, Zhou J, Binder S
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Recent systematic reviews

Lafuente Ibáñez de Mendoza I, López Ortega K, Trierveiler M, Oliveira Alves MG, Dias Almeida J, Gándara Vila P, Aguirre Urízar JM, Pérez Sayans M
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