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Congenital atrophic dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans detected by COL1A1-PDGFB rearrangement.
Diagnostic pathology - 1 Mar 2016
Makino Maki, Sasaoka Shunsuke, Nakanishi Gen, Makino Eiichi, Fujimoto Wataru
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Atrophic variant of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a distinct form of DFSP. CASE PRESENTATION: Here, we report the case of a 19-year-old woman with a small congenital atrophic plaque on the right precordium. The lesion remained atrophic for more than 10 years. Several years earlier, a portion of the plaque became tuberous and enlarged. Physical examination revealed a 25 × 30 mm erythematous...
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