Malignant nodular hidradenoma of scalp
Malignant nodular hidradenoma (MNH) is a rare tumor of sweat gland known by many names in the literature. Scalp is a known and yet uncommon site of occurrence. We describe two patients with scalp MNH with brain parenchymal invasion. Both tumors recurred in spite of total excision and radiotherapy.
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doaj-0a6118b59a174243a9e42a379e75fb0a2021-04-02T13:17:01ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice0976-31470976-31552014-10-01050442342510.4103/0976-3147.140011Malignant nodular hidradenoma of scalpTanmoy Maiti0Sampath Somanna1Bhagavatula Indira Devi2Asha Unchagi3Dhaval Shukla4Department of Neurosurgery, Rahman Hospital, Guwahati, Assam , IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Neuropathology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaMalignant nodular hidradenoma (MNH) is a rare tumor of sweat gland known by many names in the literature. Scalp is a known and yet uncommon site of occurrence. We describe two patients with scalp MNH with brain parenchymal invasion. Both tumors recurred in spite of total excision and radiotherapy.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-3147.140011cutaneous adnexal tumormalignant nodular hidradenomascalp tumorskull tumor |
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Tanmoy Maiti Sampath Somanna Bhagavatula Indira Devi Asha Unchagi Dhaval Shukla Malignant nodular hidradenoma of scalp Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice cutaneous adnexal tumor malignant nodular hidradenoma scalp tumor skull tumor |
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Malignant nodular hidradenoma of scalp |
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Malignant nodular hidradenoma of scalp |
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Malignant nodular hidradenoma of scalp |
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Malignant nodular hidradenoma of scalp |
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Malignant nodular hidradenoma of scalp |
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malignant nodular hidradenoma of scalp |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. |
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Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice |
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0976-3147 0976-3155 |
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Malignant nodular hidradenoma (MNH) is a rare tumor of sweat gland known by many names in the literature. Scalp is a known and yet uncommon site of occurrence. We describe two patients with scalp MNH with brain parenchymal invasion. Both tumors recurred in spite of total excision and radiotherapy. |
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cutaneous adnexal tumor malignant nodular hidradenoma scalp tumor skull tumor |
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