Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma of the Hand Presenting as a Felon
Aggressive digital papillary adenocarcinoma is a rare eccrine sweat gland malignancy that is frequently misdiagnosed at initial presentation. Histologically, this tumor is similar in appearance to many adenocarcinomas and as such may be diagnosed as a metastatic lesion. We present the case of a pati...
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| author | Justin R. Bryant Preston Gardner Matthew Yousif John C. Pui Raymond T. Hajjar E. Aron Haass |
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| description | Aggressive digital papillary adenocarcinoma is a rare eccrine sweat gland malignancy that is frequently misdiagnosed at initial presentation. Histologically, this tumor is similar in appearance to many adenocarcinomas and as such may be diagnosed as a metastatic lesion. We present the case of a patient with digital papillary adenocarcinoma, which was initially diagnosed as a felon. No consensus has been published regarding the treatment of this disease. A review of the diagnosis, pathology, treatment, and adjunctive treatments of aggressive digital papillary adenocarcinoma are also included. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-0c2a6fc8c0fb47858ed194ffbe5e43672025-02-03T01:24:17ZengWileyCase Reports in Orthopedics2090-67492090-67572017-01-01201710.1155/2017/64563426456342Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma of the Hand Presenting as a FelonJustin R. Bryant0Preston Gardner1Matthew Yousif2John C. Pui3Raymond T. Hajjar4E. Aron Haass5Plastic Surgery Fellowship, Beaumont Hospital-Farmington Hills, Farmington Hills, MI, USAPlastic Surgery Fellowship, Beaumont Hospital-Farmington Hills, Farmington Hills, MI, USAOrthopedic Surgery Fellowship, Beaumont Hospital-Farmington Hills, Farmington Hills, MI, USAPathology, Beaumont Hospital-Farmington Hills, Farmington Hills, MI, USAPlastic Surgery Fellowship, Beaumont Hospital-Farmington Hills, Farmington Hills, MI, USAPlastic Surgery Fellowship, Beaumont Hospital-Farmington Hills, Farmington Hills, MI, USAAggressive digital papillary adenocarcinoma is a rare eccrine sweat gland malignancy that is frequently misdiagnosed at initial presentation. Histologically, this tumor is similar in appearance to many adenocarcinomas and as such may be diagnosed as a metastatic lesion. We present the case of a patient with digital papillary adenocarcinoma, which was initially diagnosed as a felon. No consensus has been published regarding the treatment of this disease. A review of the diagnosis, pathology, treatment, and adjunctive treatments of aggressive digital papillary adenocarcinoma are also included.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6456342 |
| spellingShingle | Justin R. Bryant Preston Gardner Matthew Yousif John C. Pui Raymond T. Hajjar E. Aron Haass Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma of the Hand Presenting as a Felon Case Reports in Orthopedics |
| title | Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma of the Hand Presenting as a Felon |
| title_full | Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma of the Hand Presenting as a Felon |
| title_fullStr | Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma of the Hand Presenting as a Felon |
| title_full_unstemmed | Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma of the Hand Presenting as a Felon |
| title_short | Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma of the Hand Presenting as a Felon |
| title_sort | aggressive digital papillary adenocarcinoma of the hand presenting as a felon |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6456342 |
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