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Atrophic Dermatofibrosarcoma: the importance of clinical suspicion

2016; Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia; Volume: 8; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5935/scd1984-8773.201684807

ISSN

1984-8773

Autores

Ticiana de Andrade Castelo Branco Diniz, Maria Isabel Ramos Saraiva, Marcella Amaral Horta Barbosa, Larissa Karine Leite Portocarrero, Priscila Kakizaki, Neusa Yuriko Sakai Valente,

Tópico(s)

Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas

Resumo

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is an uncommon and relapsing fibrohistiocytic tumor of intermediate malignancy. Its rarest variant is known as atrophic, morphea type or dermatofibrosarcoma non protuberans and its clinical diagnose is difficult. There are not well established dermatoscopic criteria, so the diagnosis is histopathologic. There are advances in immunohistochemical and genetic that help the diagnosis and complete surgical excision. It is reported a case of atrophic dermatofibrosarcoma in a 27 years patient ant it is reviewed the clinical, dermoscopic, histological and genetic aspects

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