Extramedullary Haematopoiesis
in a Case of Pilomatricoma
Published: June 1, 2016 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2016/.8068
Bembem Khuraijam, Parul Sobti, Darilin Shangpliang, Nita Khurana
1. Resident, Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
2. Resident, Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
3. Resident, Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
4. Professor, Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
Correspondence Address :
Dr. Bembem Khuraijam,
H3 Type 3 quarters, Mir Dard Lane, MAMC Campus.
E-mail: bembemkh@yahoo.com
Abstract
Pilomatricoma is a benign follicular skin appendage tumour. It usually occurs as solitary lesion and is most commonly seen in the face and upper extremeties. Here we report a rare case of extramedullary haematopoiesis (EMH) in pilomatricoma in a 38-year-old lady.
Keywords
Adnexal tumours, Calcification, Ossification