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Atrophic pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma presenting as infraorbital hyperpigmentation

M T Chuan1, T F Tsai, M C Wu

  • 1Department of Dermatology, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.

Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland)
|January 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

This study details a rare case of pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma presenting as progressive infraorbital atrophy. The tumor manifested as a bluish, atrophic lesion, highlighting an unusual presentation of this skin cancer.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatopathology
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma is a rare skin tumor, accounting for 1-5% of all dermatofibrosarcomas.
  • Typically presents as polypoid multinodular growth, but can occasionally be atrophic.

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