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Pilomatrixoma of the Ankle: A Case Report

Pilomatrixoma of the Ankle: A Case Report

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Pilomatrixoma of the Ankle: A Case Report

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Pilomatrixoma of the Ankle: A Case Report

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United States: Cureus Inc

Journal title

Curēus (Palo Alto, CA), 2024-07, Vol.16 (7), p.e64238

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English

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United States: Cureus Inc

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Pilomatrixoma, also known as calcifying epithelioma of Malherbe, is a rare benign skin tumor originating from hair follicle matrix cells. It typically presents as a firm, painless subcutaneous nodule, most commonly found in the head, neck, and upper extremities. Pilomatrixoma can occasionally appear in atypical locations, posing a diagnostic challe...

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Pilomatrixoma of the Ankle: A Case Report

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3092011603

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3092011603

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ISSN

2168-8184

E-ISSN

2168-8184

DOI

10.7759/cureus.64238

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