Multiple piloleiomiyoma: Report of two cases Multipl Piloleiomiyom: İki Olgu Sunumu
Turk Dermatoloji Dergisi, vol.9, no.1, pp.37-39, 2015 (Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 9 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2015
- Doi Number: 10.4274/tdd.1909
- Journal Name: Turk Dermatoloji Dergisi
- Journal Indexes: Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.37-39
- Keywords: Benign, Erect batteries, Leiomyoma, Multiple, Neoplasia, Piloleiomyoma
- Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Leiomyomas are benign soft tissue neoplasms which are originated from smooth muscle cells. Leiomyomas are named according to origination of muscle type and numbers of lesions. Piloleiomyomas are a kind of leiomyoma type which is originated from arrector pili muscle of pilosebaseous unit. They generally occur as solitary or multiple and painful or painless red-brown papule or nodule on the trunk and extremities. Herein two cases of multiple piloleiomyoma are presented because of rarity.