Li C, Allen H, Loxas M, Sharma P. Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma mimicking melanoma: A case report and review of the literature.
Clin Case Rep 2021;
9:1387-1392. [PMID:
33768851 PMCID:
PMC7981605 DOI:
10.1002/ccr3.3780]
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Abstract
Hemosiderotic dermatofibroma (HDF) often mimics melanoma clinically. A definite diagnosis relies on histopathological evaluation and immunohistochemistry. As it can progress to aneurysmal dermatofibroma (ADF), complete excision is recommended.
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