Myopericytoma as an unusual cause of scarring alopecia in a child

Myopericytoma is a benign tumor composed of myoid-appearing oval to spindle-shaped cells arranged in a concentric perivascular pattern of growth. It arises most commonly in the dermis or subcutaneous tissue of the extremities in adults, and presents as a well-circumscribed, slow-growing, painless fi...

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Main Authors: Ying-Fang Lin, Chin-Yi Yang, Chien-Hsun Chen, Tseng-tong Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-03-01
Series:Dermatologica Sinica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811713000323