Abstract

CARDENAS, Monica Lorena; DIAZ, Claudia Juliana  and  RUEDA, Ricardo. Pigmented Eccrine Poroma in abdominal region, a rare presentation. Colomb. Med. [online]. 2013, vol.44, n.2, pp.115-117. ISSN 1657-9534.

The eccrine poroma or Hidracanthoma Simplex is a rare benign adnexal tumor of ephitelial cells, with an incidence of 0.001 to 0.008%¹. In two-thirds of the patients it appears on the soles and lateral borders of the feet. We report the case of a patient with pigmented eccrine poroma in abdominal skin, of a rare entity presentation with a single report in the literature in that location.

Keywords : Poroma; abdomen; sweat gland neoplasms.

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