Agminated Histiocytomas

Czech version

Authors: P. Slouková ¹; D. Horáčková ¹; L. Pock ²
Authors‘ workplace: Dermatovenerologická ambulance Derma PDH s. r. o., Blansko vedoucí lékařka MUDr. Dagmar Horáčková ¹; Bioptická laboratoř s. r. o., Plzeň odborná vedoucí lékařka prof. MUDr. Alena Skálová, CSc. ²
Published in: Čes-slov Derm, 90, 2015, No. 3, p. 120-122
Category: Case Reports

Overview

Agminated histiocytomas is a very rare benign clinical variant of fibrous histiocytoma with only 19 published cases worldwide characterized by the presence of more than 15 fibrous histiocytomas in one skin area. Authors present a case of 37-year-old woman with symptoms localized in the lumbar area arising during puberty and authors review current knowledge about this disease.

Key words:
agminated histiocytomas – diagnosis – histology – therapy – prognosis

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Czech-Slovak Dermatology

2015 Issue 3