Preauricular pilomatricoma: An uncommon entity in a dental pediatric patient

BOZKURT P., KOLSUZ M. E., Gunhan O., ERDEM E., ORHAN K.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, cilt.30, ss.62-65, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 30
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.11.011
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.62-65
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Pilomatricoma, Tumor, Differential diagnosis, NECK PILOMATRICOMA, HEAD, CHILDREN
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

INTRODUCTION: Pilomatricomas are benign follicular skin appendage tumors, commonly occurring in children and young adults. Most patients admit to dermatologists to seek treatment and are well known by them; however, dental professionals, especially pediatric dentists are not familiar with these tumors.