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Case Studies | Medicine Science | India | Volume 11 Issue 12, December 2022

A Rare Case Report of Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum

Dr. P. Sateesha Reddy ^[3] | Dr. Rameshkumar .K ^[2] | Dr. Venkateshwar Reddy G

Abstract: Background: Syringocystadenoma papilliferum is the rare benign hamartomatous adnexal tumour.50% cases are reportedly present at birth while 15-30% are present during puberty. Case Report :A 70 yr old male patient presented with swelling over scalp region since birth, which was clinically and radiologically diagnosed as infected dermoid cyst. Excision and biopsy was done. Histopathological examination revealed as Syringocystadenoma papilliferum. Discussion: Syringocystadenoma pappiliferum is rare non malignant adenexal sweat gland neoplasm characterized by asymptomatic ,skin coloured to pink papules or plaques of highly variable appearance. Conclusions: Syringocystadenoma papilleferum is an uncommon sweat gland tumor with widely variable clinical appearance. It typically develops as nodular plaque lesion and is reportedly associated with nevus sebaceous in 40% cases.

Keywords: Syringocystadenoma papilleferum, adnexal tumor, nevus sebaceous

Edition: Volume 11 Issue 12, December 2022,

Pages: 207 - 208

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