Hybrid Eccrine Gland and Hair Follicle Hamartoma

    December 2013 in “ American Journal of Dermatopathology ”
    Di‐Qing Luo, Changzheng Huang, Wenlin Xie … Liqiu Mo
    Studysummary This case report describes a unique lesion in a 10-month-old girl, characterized by increased eccrine glands and hair follicles, leading to the proposed term "hybrid eccrine gland and hair follicle hamartoma".
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