A 28 year old female presented to us with cock's peculiar tumour. This tumour is one of the complications of sebaceous cyst. Patient underwent excision for the same. We are presenting this case for rarity.
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I must first apologise to my readers for including in this series a condition which I have never personally seen in 40 years of general surgery, nor, I believe, have any of the readers of this article. My excuse is that the condition has such a charming name and that the surgeon, Edward Cock, was such an interesting character.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCock's Peculiar Tumour.
Indian J Surg
August 2013
Department of General Surgery, Vinayaga Missions Medical College & Hospital, Karaikal, 609602 Pondicherry U.T. India.
A 28 year old female presented to us with cock's peculiar tumour. This tumour is one of the complications of sebaceous cyst. Patient underwent excision for the same.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe describe the typical clinical and histological features of a case of giant proliferative pilar cyst which was complicated by severe iron deficiency anaemia. The condition, described by Cock in 1852 and eponymously known as Cock's peculiar tumour, is compared to giant proliferative pilar cyst. These entities are probably synonymous.
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