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syringoma
Thursday 10 June 2004
Benign tumor of eccrine origin
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Clinical
Usually multiple small discrete white or yellow papules (1-4 mm diameter) located upper cheeks, below eyelids, genitalia, and thighs.
known to occur in vulva
Plaquelike, milialike, linear, and eruptive variants.
Synopsis
microcystic adnexal tumors
commas, paisleys, tadpoles
cyst-like spaces are filled with amorphous material ( and not keratin )
Images
Syringoma: commas, paisleys, tadpoles
- https://twitter.com/RyanHickMD/status/696743080511156224
- https://twitter.com/pipoulou_kgb/status/849588288851759104
seborrheic keratosis and syringoma
Syringoma or trichoadenoma?
Subtypes
chondroid syringoma
Localization
Differential diagnosis
trichoadenoma
morphea form basal cell carcinoma
desmoplastic trichoepithelioma
microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC)
See also
cutaneous tumors
- adnexal tumors
- eccrine tumors / tumor of eccrine origin
