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Chondroid syringoma-an unusual presentation.

Sonti Sulochana¹, Madavan Manoharan², Anitha³

¹Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha University , Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India .

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|September 2, 2014

Summary

Chondroid syringoma, a rare skin tumor, presents as a slow-growing mass. This case report details an unusual presentation of this benign mixed tumor on the leg.

Keywords:

Chondroid syringoma Mixed tumour Sweat-gland

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Area of Science:

Dermatology
Pathology
Oncology

Background:

Chondroid syringoma is a rare mixed tumor of the skin, first described by Hirsch and Helwig.
This tumor is characterized by a proliferation of epithelial cells within a myxoid and chondroid matrix.
It is typically a benign sweat-gland tumor.

Observation:

The usual presentation is an asymptomatic, slowly growing mass.
The typical location is the head and neck region.
This case report documents a rare presentation of chondroid syringoma on the lateral aspect of the right leg.

Findings:

The tumor exhibited characteristics of chondroid syringoma.
Histopathological analysis confirmed the mixed epithelial and stromal components.
The location on the leg represents an uncommon site for this tumor.

Implications:

This case highlights the importance of considering rare presentations of chondroid syringoma.
Understanding the varied locations of this tumor aids in accurate diagnosis.
Further research into the etiology and behavior of eccrine tumors in unusual locations is warranted.