Synonym(s)
Histiocytoma; Pigmented histiocytoma with hemosiderin deposition; pigmented with hemosiderin deposition
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Variant of dermatofibroma with numerous hemosiderin-storing histiocytes.
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Often in the area of the extremities.
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Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Nodules raised hemispherically above the level of the skin, coarse and well defined, with a more or less intense brown hue, more rarely yellowish or bluish.
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TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
According to the dermatofibroma.
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Dermatofibroma; Foreign body granuloma; Leiomyoma (overview); Melanoma cutaneous; Xanthogranuloma adultes; Xanthoma;Disclaimer
Please ask your physician for a reliable diagnosis. This website is only meant as a reference.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
