Trichoepithelioma of thigh. Third reported case

A Case of Multiple Desmoplastic Trichoepithelioma

Vol. 28, No. 3, 2016 411 Received April 27, 2015, Revised June 19, 2015, Accepted for publication July 14, 2015 Corresponding author: Jeong Eun Kim, Department of Dermatology, Hanyang University College of Medicine, 222 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul 04763, Korea. Tel: 82-2-2290-8441, Fax: 82-2-2291-9619, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms o...

Estimation of foetal weight in third trimester using thigh measurements.

BACKGROUND Estimation of foetal weight is essential in daily obstetric practice particularly close to term. It guides clinicians to finalize important obstetrical decisions. Low birth weight and excessive foetal weight at delivery both are associated with an increased risk of neonatal complications during labour and the puerperium. The objectives of this cross sectional study were to estimate t...

Case of Intrauterine Fracture of the Thigh

male child on the 5th July 1872. She began to complain of slight pains on the morning of the 4th while at breakfast, when the liquor amnii escaped and continued to drain all day. The bowels had been relieved, and the patient felt well. She had all along experienced strong foetal movements. I visited her at 11 a.m. ; the os was about the size of a sixpence. I was sent for again in the evening, a...

A Case of Sarcoma of the Thigh

Ulcerative giant solitary trichoepithelioma of scalp: a rare presentation

Trichoepithelioma is a trichogenic tumor which arises from the inferior segment of hair follicle epithelium as hamartoma. Giant solitary trichoepithelioma is a distinct variant of trichoepithelioma. It has been defined as a solitary trichoepithelioma with a diameter greater than 2 cm [1]. It arises in elderly individuals and occurs mostly on the face, thigh and peri-anal region [2,3]. These fea...