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Cellular variant of neurothekeoma


European Journal of Dermatology. Volume 12, Number 2, 209-11, March - April 2002, Votre diagnostic !

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Author(s) : Cristina PEDICELLI, Corrado ANGELO, Giulio FERRANTI, Giuliana PALERMI, Mauro PARADISI

Summary : A 19-month-old male patient was admitted to our department with an isolated asymptomatic nodular lesion localized on the right parasternal area. Physical examination revealed a 1.5 cm raised, smooth, reddish nodule of rubbery consistency, with regular edges. The lesion was well demarcated, nontender and movable on the underlying tissues (Fig. 1). It had appeared about 1 year before as an erythematous papule which progressively increased in size. Ultrasonography, performed at 6 months after lesion onset, showed a dermo-hypodermic solid nodular mass. The lesion was biopsied and the histology is shown in Figure 2...

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