Onychocytic carcinoma
Synonym(s)
onychocytic carcinoma
History
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Perrin C 2013
Definition
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Rare carcinoma of the nail matrix that develops at the base of an onychoma.
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Histology
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Malignant onychcytic differentiated tumor with signs matrix- keratinization matrix- as well as nail plate differentiation.
Differential diagnosis
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The differential diagnosis is to exclude an onych matrikom, a trichoblastoma, a trichoepithelioma or a keratotic basal cell carcinoma.
Literature
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- Perrin C et al (2013) Onychocytic carcinoma: a new entity. Am J Dermatopathol 35:679-684
- Perrin C (2019) Onychomatricoma Micropapilliferum, a New Variant of Onychomatricoma: Clinical,Dermoscopical, and Histological Correlations (Report of 4 Cases). Am J Dermatopathol doi: 10.1097/DAD.00000000000000001440.
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