Malignant histiocytosis of the skin: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Dermatological Case Reports

Michael B Morgan¹  Christina Appin²  Nicole M DeMers² 

[1] Department of Dermatopathology, James A. Haley VA Hospital, Tampa, FL, US;Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA

关键词: cutaneous histiocytosis;    histiocytic sarcoma;    skin;    tumor;    ulcer;   

DOI  :  10.3315/jdcr.2009.1024

学科分类：皮肤病学

来源: Specjalisci Dermatolodz

【 摘 要 】

Malignant histiocytosis is a rare neoplasm composed of abnormal histiocytes typically affecting the liver, spleen, lymph nodes, and bone marrow. This entity has been rarely documented involving the skin and has never been reported confined to the skin.

【 授权许可】

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