A Case of Benign Hemangioendothelioma.
- Author:
Eung Joo SUH
;
You Ho CHAE
;
Sung Hwa KIM
;
Sang Won KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Benign hemangioendothelioma;
Neonate;
Hemangioma
- MeSH:
Biopsy;
Dermis;
Diagnosis;
Follow-Up Studies;
Hemangioendothelioma*;
Hemangioma;
Humans;
Infant, Newborn;
Male;
Recurrence
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1985;23(4):521-525
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report here-in a case of benign hemangioendothelioma occurring in a 2 day-old male neonate on central portion of lumbar area. The lesion was movable, and elevated firm nodule, measuring 1.5x2.0 cm in size. For the purpose of diagnosis and therapy, excisional biopsy was performed, which revealed typical histopathologic pictures in the deep dermis and subcutaneous area. The lesion showed no recurrence at follow-up check after 6 months.
