Two Cases of Solitary Leiomyoma Cutis.
- Author:
Kyung Hwan CHO
;
Guk Joo CHOI
;
Baik Kee CHO
;
Won HOUH
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adult;
Ankle;
Blood Vessels;
Female;
Humans;
Leiomyoma*;
Middle Aged;
Muscle, Smooth;
Nipples;
Scrotum;
Thigh
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1981;19(6):939-943
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Leiomyoma Cutis is an unusual benign tumor of smooth muscle derivecl either from the arrector pili muscle, from the media of blood vesseles, or from smooth muscles of scrotum, labia or nipple. Two casea of leiomyoma cutis confirmed by H&E stain and Massons stain is presented, one with lesion on the left thigh and the ather with lesion of the left ankle. The first case was a 49 year-old female with solitary pinhead sized subcutaneous firm mass with intermittent pain and tenderess for 10 months, The second case waa a 36 year-old female with painful solitary peanut sized firm nodule which had pinkish center of 1 year duration.