Adenoid cystic carcinoma-like pattern in spiradenoma and spiradenocylindroma: A rare feature in sporadic neoplasms and those associated with Brooke-Spiegler syndrome

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 642-648

  Petersson, Fredrik ^a   Kutzner, Heinz ^b   Spagnolo, Dominic V ^c   Bisceglia, Michele ^d   Kacerovska, Denisa ^a   Vazmitel, Marina ^e   Michal, Michal ^a,f   Kazakov, Dmitry V ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Dermatopathologische Gemeinschaftspraxis   (Germany)

^c PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

^d CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICS   (Belarus)

^f BIOPTICAL LABORATORY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Adenoid cystic carcinoma; Brooke Spiegler syndrome; Cutaneous adnexal neoplasms; Spiradenoma; Trichoblastoma

Indexed keywords

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BROOKE SYNDROME; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYLINDROMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIDRADENOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TUMOR; SPIRADENOCYLINDROMA; SPORADIC TUMOR;

ADENOMA, SWEAT GLAND; AGED; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SWEAT GLAND NEOPLASMS; SYNDROME;

EID: 70349730266     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181a1573e     Document Type: Article

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