A case of smooth muscle hamartoma associated with Becker's nevus.
- Author:
Byoung Chan PARK
;
Jong Yuk YI
;
Tae Yoon KIM
;
Baik Kee CHO
;
Won HOUH
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Heckers nevus;
Smooth muscle hamartoma
- MeSH:
Child;
Child, Preschool;
Dermis;
Female;
Forearm;
Hamartoma*;
Humans;
Muscle, Smooth*;
Nevus*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1992;30(1):115-118
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report herein a case of smooth muscle hamartoma associated with Beckers nevus in a 5-year-old female. The child presented with a slight.ly brownish. 2 x 3 cm sized, pigmentecl patch with follicular accentuation on the right forearm, witch had been observecl since age of 2. Histopathologic findings showed the epidermal changes most consistent with Becker's nevus and the presence of irregularly arranged hyperplastic smooth muscle hundless in the dermis.
