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Jul 28th, 2021 - Coined in 1961 by Hirsch and Helwig, the term chondroid syringoma refers to a rare mixed tumour of subcutaneous tissue. Histologically, these tumours are almost identical to pleomorphic adenomas, arising from salivary glands. With the obvious diff...

Jun 27th, 2021 - Chondroid syringoma is a rare, benign, appendegeal neoplasm. It was initially termed as mixed tumor as it comprises both epithelial cells and chondromyxoid stroma. It usually presents as a slow growing, solitary, painless, subcutaneous, or intracu...

Jun 14th, 2021 - Chondroid syringoma is a benign, rare, asymptomatic, slow-growing mixed tumor. Tumors larger than 3cm are considered giant and may be malignant. We present a 65-year-old man with a chronic, indolent, subcutaneous tumor with upper lip deformity. An...

Apr 28th, 2021 - Syringoma is a benign sweat gland tumor. Vulvar location of syringoma is rare. Although the lesions are asymptomatic, it requires treatment due to the cosmetic concerns. We present a 42-year-old woman with vulvar syringoma. The patient treated wit...

Apr 12th, 2021 - Down syndrome has typical physical features and multisystem anomalies, some of which are dermatologic. The skin lesions in this syndrome were noted by Seguin (1846), who spoke of d'idiots furfuraces. Certain dermatoglyphic features in Down syndrom...

Jan 6th, 2017 - To the Editor: Down syndrome (DS) is associated with rare dermatological disorders, and the prevalence of some common dermatoses is greater in patients with DS. We report a case of milialike idiopathic calcinosis cutis (MICC) associated with syrin.

Oct 5th, 2016 - Chondroid syringoma is a rare nonmelanoma skin tumor of the head and neck, mostly benign in nature but with malignant potential. Predominantly, it presents in males as an asymptomatic, slow-growing, nontender nodule.

Sep 14th, 2015 - Syringoid eccrine carcinoma is a rare malignant adnexal tumor with eccrine differentiation that histologically resembles a syringoma. 1 Originally described as eccrine epithelioma by Freeman and Winklemann2 in 1969, syringoid eccrine carcinoma has.

Jan 1st, 2006 - Syringomatous carcinoma (SC), considered by some to be a variant of microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC),1 is a rare malignant neoplasm of sweat gland origin. SC encompasses a range of neoplasms with different degrees of differentiation, and its no.

A 43-year-old woman presented with a recurrent and remitting eruption of reddish-brown papules in the sun-exposed areas of the arms and forearms that had been present for 2 years. Results of a histopathologic examination revealed syringoma.