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Dermpath & Clinic: An uncommon vascular neoplasm on the trunk of two young middle-aged patients Volume 32, numéro 1, January-February 2022

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Auteurs
1 Department of Dermatology, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain
2 Laboratory of Immune-regulation, Gregorio Marañón Health Research Institute (IISGM), Madrid, Spain
3 Medical School, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Sinusoidal haemangioma is a rare benign vascular tumour with some similarities to a venous malformation. However, it is an acquired lesion, more common in adults than children. It generally affects the deep dermis and subcutaneous tissue [1]. We describe two cases of sinusoidal haemangioma confirmed by histopathological and immunohistochemical findings (figure 1).Case 1 was a 35-year-old woman who presented with a twoyear history of a purple-bluish rounded nodule on the left trunk. The nodule was [...]