A cutaneous ciliated cyst mımicking a pilonidal cyst
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, cilt.12, sa.10, 2018 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 10
- Basım Tarihi: 2018
- Doi Numarası: 10.7860/jcdr/2018/36504.12253
- Dergi Adı: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Ciliated cyst, Mullerian, Oestrogen receptor, PAX8
- Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Cutaneous Ciliated Cyst (CCC) is a benign tumor encountered especially in the upper extremities and the perineal area in young women after puberty. CCC is located in the subcutaneous tissue in deep dermis, and histologically, it is a single, unilocular or multilocular cyst with mullerian origin and is lined with an epithelium similar to that of fallopian tube. In this case report, the histopathological immunohistochemical findings and controversial pathogenesis of a rare CCC case is described.