Desmoplastic trichoepithelioma

Last Updated: 2023-07-07

Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.

ICD11: 2F22

  • Trichoepithelioma
  • Pilomatrixom
  • Trichoadenoma
  • Trichoblastoma

Brownstein and Shapiro 1977

Good type of hair follicle tumour, which mostly occurs in young women.

Single-sided, mostly on the face, sunken but not ulcerating papule.

Clinic

Biopsy

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