An enlarging tender nodule on the finger of a 4-year-old boy: An unusual presentation of infantile myofibromatosis - 19/08/11
Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Lebanon, New Hampshire
Abstract |
Infantile myofibromatosis is a benign neoplasm most commonly seen in the neonatal period through infancy. We report a case of a 4-year-old boy who had a nodule on his left index finger. Biopsy specimen showed features of infantile myofibromatosis (solitary type). Unusual features of this case included location and the concept of an infantile myofibromatosis/infantile hemangiopericytoma continuum.
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Funding sources: None. Conflicts of interest: None declared. Previously presented by Dr Haughey Weinberger at the Gross and Microscopic Symposium at the Annual American Academy of Dermatology Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, on February 18, 2005. |
Vol 57 - N° 2S
P. S30-S32 - août 2007 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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