Perforating Fibrous Histiocytoma Mimicking Keratoacanthoma: A Case Report.

Dermatopathology (Basel)

Department of Clinical Pathology, Geneva University Hospitals (HUG), 1205 Geneva, Switzerland.

Published: December 2023

A 31-year-old male presented with a firm, well-demarcated, erythematous, crateriform, and ulcerated nodule in the left lumbar region, which persisted for 3 months. Clinically, a keratoacanthoma was suspected. The histological analysis was consistent with perforating fibrous histiocytoma, a rare histopathologic variant of fibrous histiocytoma. To our knowledge, this is the third case reported in the literature.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10801575PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/dermatopathology11010002DOI Listing

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