Case of Perforating Osteoma Cutis
Annals of Dermatology
;
: 153-155, 2003.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-177290
ABSTRACT
A 24-year-old man presented with a 1.5 × 0.5 cm-sized erythematous nodule with central crust on the forehead since 5 years ago. There was no history of trauma or previous skin disorders. Histopathologic examination showed a typical picture of osteoma cutis. In addition, transepidermal elimination of bony material was observed red linear plate-like calcified lamella structures had extruded to the skin surface through the perforated epidermis. The perforating type of osteoma cutis was discussed.
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Main subject:
Osteoma
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Skin
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Epidermis
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Forehead
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Annals of Dermatology
Year:
2003
Type:
Article
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