Trichilemmoma
| Trichilemmoma |
| Classification and external resources |
| ICD-10 |
D23 (ILDS D23.L12) |
Trichilemmoma is a cutaneous condition, a benign neoplasm that differentiates toward cells of the outer root sheath.[1]:673[2]. The lesion is often seen in the face and neck region. Multifocal occurrence is associated with Cowden syndrome, patients with which exhibit hamartomatous intestinal polyps as well as tricholemmoma.
See also
References
- ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
- ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. pp. 1699–1700. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0.