An unusual presentation and a new treatment of eccrine syringofibroadenoma

Authors

  • Farideh Jowkar
  • Mahsa Naseri
  • Fatemeh Aslani

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.66344/jpad.16.2.2006.859

Keywords:

Eccrine syringofibroadenoma, bullous pemphigoid, etretinate

Abstract

Eccrine syringofibroadenoma (ES) is a rare disease that clinically ranges from nodule on extremity to diffuse forms. A case of ES was assessed and compared with classification of ES. Our case had diffuse verrucous lesions since infancy, hypotrichosis, and loss of teeth. She had coincidental bullous pemphigoid. The patient was successfully treated with etretinate. 

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2017-01-03

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Jowkar F, Naseri M, Aslani F. An unusual presentation and a new treatment of eccrine syringofibroadenoma. J Pak Assoc Dermatol [Internet]. 2017Jan.3 [cited 2026Apr.22];16(2):112-5. Available from: https://www.jpad.com.pk/index.php/jpad/article/view/859

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Vol. 16 No. 2 (2006): April - June

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Case Reports

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