Steatocystoma Multiplex: “Keep me in your Differentials”
Steatocystoma multiplex (SM) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder, seen in adolescence and characterized by hamartomatous malformation of the pilosebaceous units. However, sporadic occurrence has been reported in literature. Histopathologic features are characteristic and should be known to...
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| author | Sudha Sharma V. Anish Chandran Praveen Kumar Shukla Ajay Kumar |
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| description | Steatocystoma multiplex (SM) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder, seen in adolescence and characterized by hamartomatous malformation of the pilosebaceous units. However, sporadic occurrence has been reported in literature. Histopathologic features are characteristic and should be known to the pathologist, to differentiate from other common causes of skin nodules. We report a case of sporadic SM and highlight the characteristic histopathologic features required for diagnosis. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-59601c3dfe9249049e2c01565b919f132025-01-23T09:00:07ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences2321-48482321-60852024-05-0112227227310.4103/amhs.amhs_27_24Steatocystoma Multiplex: “Keep me in your Differentials”Sudha SharmaV. Anish ChandranPraveen Kumar ShuklaAjay KumarSteatocystoma multiplex (SM) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder, seen in adolescence and characterized by hamartomatous malformation of the pilosebaceous units. However, sporadic occurrence has been reported in literature. Histopathologic features are characteristic and should be known to the pathologist, to differentiate from other common causes of skin nodules. We report a case of sporadic SM and highlight the characteristic histopathologic features required for diagnosis.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amhs.amhs_27_24autosomal dominanthamartomahistopathologysteatocystoma multiplex |
| spellingShingle | Sudha Sharma V. Anish Chandran Praveen Kumar Shukla Ajay Kumar Steatocystoma Multiplex: “Keep me in your Differentials” Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences autosomal dominant hamartoma histopathology steatocystoma multiplex |
| title | Steatocystoma Multiplex: “Keep me in your Differentials” |
| title_full | Steatocystoma Multiplex: “Keep me in your Differentials” |
| title_fullStr | Steatocystoma Multiplex: “Keep me in your Differentials” |
| title_full_unstemmed | Steatocystoma Multiplex: “Keep me in your Differentials” |
| title_short | Steatocystoma Multiplex: “Keep me in your Differentials” |
| title_sort | steatocystoma multiplex keep me in your differentials |
| topic | autosomal dominant hamartoma histopathology steatocystoma multiplex |
| url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amhs.amhs_27_24 |
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